| Prefaces and Table of Contents | 9 |
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| Description of the Most Important Symbols | 19 |
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| 1 Introduction | 23 |
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| 2 Heat Transfer Fluids | 27 |
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| 2.1 General | 27 |
| 2.2 Organic Heat Transfer Fluids | 34 |
| 2.3 Silicone Oil-Based Heat Transfer Fluids | 147 |
| 2.4 Glycol-Based Heat Transfer Fluids | 159 |
| 3 Design of Heat Transfer Plants | 175 |
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| 3.1 Symbols, Flow Sheets and Abbreviations | 175 |
| 3.2 Plant Systems | 181 |
| 3.3 System Design of Plants with Forced Convection | 185 |
| 3.4 System Additions | 189 |
| 3.5 Plant Separation System to Atmosphere | 190 |
| 3.6 Heat Transfer Fluid in the Collection Vessel | 200 |
| 3.7 Parallel Connection of Heaters | 203 |
| 3.8 Flow Connecting Possibilities of the Heat Consumer | 206 |
| 3.9 Additions and Summary of the Plant Systems | 210 |
| 3.10 Selection Criteria for the Plant System | 212 |
| 3.11 Plants with Liquid and Vaporous Heat Transfer Fluid | 213 |
| 3.12 Plant Data | 219 |
| 3.13 System Performance Curve of the Plant | 224 |
| 3.14 Safety Equipment | 226 |
| 3.15 Design of Salt Melt Installations | 237 |
| 3.16 Design of a Liquid Metal Installation | 239 |
| 4 Fundamentals of Flow and Heat | 245 |
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| 4.1 Flow Rate of Heat Transfer Fluid | 245 |
| 4.2 Pressure Losses on the Heat Transfer Fluid Side | 249 |
| 4.3 Fundamentals of Heat | 267 |
| 5 Heaters | 301 |
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| 5.1 Electric Heaters | 301 |
| 5.2 Directly Fired Heaters | 321 |
| 5.3 Heater Heated by Hot Gases | 368 |
| 5.4 Heaters with External Furnaces | 375 |
| 5.5 Heater Performance Field | 379 |
| 5.6 Example of Calculation of the Highest Film Temperature in the Heater | 384 |
| 5.7 Deposits and Stresses in the Heater Tube Wall | 404 |
| 5.8 Measures to Prevent Explosions in the Heater | 422 |
| 6 Plant Components | 423 |
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| 6.1 Heating | 423 |
| 6.2 Circulating Pumps | 472 |
| 6.3 Valves | 554 |
| 6.4 Pipework | 598 |
| 6.5 Tanks | 622 |
| 7 Heat Consumers | 631 |
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| 7.1 Determination of the Heat Requirement | 632 |
| 7.2 General Design Rules | 635 |
| 7.3 Air Heaters | 637 |
| 7.4 Stirrer Vessels, Containers and Tanks | 638 |
| 7.5 Heat Exchangers | 641 |
| 7.6 Steam Generators | 643 |
| 7.7 Hot Tap Water Heaters | 647 |
| 7.8 Cylinder Heating | 648 |
| 7.9 Press Heating | 653 |
| 7.10 Different Options for Heating and Cooling with Storage Tanks | 655 |
| 7.11 Heating – Cooling – Chilling (H-C-C) | 657 |
| 7.12 Pressure Rise Through the Influence of Heat on a Captive Liquid | 660 |
| 7.13 Heat Consumers by Fields of Application | 661 |
| 8 Measuring, Control and Circuit Technology | 665 |
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| 8.1 Measuring Technology | 665 |
| 8.2 Control Technology | 685 |
| 8.3 Limitation Technology | 695 |
| 8.4 Circuit Technology | 696 |
| 9 Installation Specifications | 725 |
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| 9.1 Installation of the Heaters | 725 |
| 9.2 Heater Room Specifications | 725 |
| 9.3 Stacks | 729 |
| 10 Operation of Heat Transfer Plants | 735 |
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| 10.1 Acceptance Test | 735 |
| 10.2 Cleaning | 735 |
| 10.3 Leak Test | 735 |
| 10.4 Filling of the Plant with Heat Transfer Fluid and Pressure Test | 736 |
| 10.5 Function Test | 737 |
| 10.6 Commissioning | 738 |
| 10.7 Record of Measurements | 739 |
| 10.8 Shutting-Down | 740 |
| 10.9 Maintenance | 740 |
| 10.10 Repairs | 744 |
| 10.11 Systems for Increasing Operating Safety and InstallationAvailability | 745 |
| 11 Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations, Standards and Specifications of the EU and DIN | 767 |
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| 12 Biomass CHP Plants with Organic Fluids(ORC Installations) | 773 |
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| 12.1 Energy from Wood Combustion | 775 |
| 12.2 Intermediate Circuit Heat Transfer Fluid System | 793 |
| 12.3 Turbine Circuit with Silicone Oil as the Fluid | 831 |
| 12.4 Requirements for Heat Transfer Fluid Oil Installationswith Wood Firing Systems for ORC Power Generation
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