ESSENTIALS OF A GOOD BOILERS

Essentials For a Good Boilers:

1. It should produce maximum amount of steam with given amount of fuel
2. It should be easy to install
3. It should rapidly meet fluctuation of load 
4. It should be capable of quick starting.
5. It should be light in weight
6. It should occupy a small floor space.
7. The joints should be few and accessible for inspection.
8. The mud & other deposits should not collect on the heating surface
9. The refractory material should be reduced to a minimum but it should be sufficient to secure easy ignition and smokeless combustion of the fuel on reduced load
10. The tubes should not accumulate soot or after deposits and should have reasonable margin of strength to allow for wear or corroding
11. The water and flue gas circuits should be designed to allow a minimum frictional losses