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Mumbai University > MECH > Sem 6 > Thermal and Fluid Power Engineering
Marks: 4 M
Year: Dec 2015
written 8.4 years ago by | • modified 8.4 years ago |
Mumbai University > MECH > Sem 6 > Thermal and Fluid Power Engineering
Marks: 4 M
Year: Dec 2015
written 8.4 years ago by |
For efficient operation and maintenance of safety, the boiler is equipped with certain components which include the fittings that are primarily indicated for the safety of the boiler and for complete control of the process of the steam generation. These units are called mountings. The mountings form an integral part of the boiler and are mounted on the body of the boiler itself.
Following mountings are usually installed on the boiler.
Apart from this, there are few other mountings such as fusible plugs, steam stop valve, blow of cock, temperature gauge etc.