Maximizing Corrosion Prevention in Waste-to-Energy Plants

Credit to Author: Emily Newton| Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 17:48:21 +0000

Waste-to-energy (WtE) facilities have the potential to become one of the most sustainable and reliable forms of energy creation on the planet, but they have their challenges. The most eco-conscious […]

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Corrosion Research Leads to Material Improvements and More Reliable Systems

Credit to Author: Nigel Simms| Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 13:15:26 +0000

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Fossil-fueled power plants are billion-pound investments that businesses (as well as whole nations themselves) around the world can’t afford to simply discard. Yet, the combinations of old plant, new fuels, […]

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The Added Value of Corrosion Protection for Pump and Valve Maintenance

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000

Power plants depend on hundreds of valves and many different pumps to carry out operations 24/7. Good maintenance procedures—including routine tasks and predictive maintenance—are critical to keeping these

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Developing Coatings for Use in Harsh Biomass Combustion Environments

Credit to Author: Stefano Mori, PhD| Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 04:08:37 +0000

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Corrosion is a constant battle for infrastructure of all kinds—the natural response of materials like metals to their environment, causing damage to everything from turbines to oil pipelines and vehicles. […]

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Protecting Land-Based Diesel Assets from Risks Associated with Biofuels

Credit to Author: Pierre Poitras| Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 18:43:19 +0000

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Greenhouse gases (GHG) are a global issue. As the planet warms, we need to find any way we can to lower carbon footprints. For the future, there are many projects working to find zero-carbon solutions using new energies, but, while we wait for these developments and the necessary infrastructure to support this energy transition, we […]

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Changes in Boiler Operations Bring Innovations in Erosion and Corrosion Protection

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 05:00:00 +0000

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Metal loss of the pressurized tubes inside the boiler is a big concern for boiler designers and operators. Changing fuel composition and other service parameters can lead to accelerated erosion and corrosion

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PVD Coatings Extend Life of Gas and Steam Turbine Components

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Industrial gas turbine (IGT) manufacturers and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) personnel are continually seeking new ways to improve the performance and longevity of critical components. High-value

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