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Marnie Surfaceblow: Bitter Rivalry Ends in Collaboration

July 1, 2024 admin accident investigation, critical minerals, engineering, Fiction, marmaduke, marmaduke surfaceblow, marnie surfaceblow, O&M, power, project management, rare earth elements, Research and Development, Safety

Credit to Author: Una Nowling, PE| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 12:25:00 +0000

Never forget the human factors that can impact safety and success at every level of a project. Marnie Surfaceblow, vice president of Surfaceblow & Associates International, watched the Maharashtra

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Marnie Surfaceblow: Bowing Under Pressure

September 1, 2023 admin biomass, biomass buildup, biomass fuel, Coal, coal power station, conveyor belts, engineering, engineering wiz, Fiction, fictional character, investment, marmaduke surfaceblow, marnie surfaceblow, options, plant, power magazine, reliability, scraper conveyor, steamboat anchor chain, stories, superstructure, Technology, variable-speed drives

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:16:24 +0000

Just because something hasn’t failed doesn’t mean it won’t—especially when an “old dog” of a plant is taught new tricks. Two women wearing personal protective equipment waited impatiently in the

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Marnie Surfaceblow: A Desert Solar Farm’s Muddy Problem

July 31, 2023 admin botswana, dust accumulation, environmental design, Fiction, marmaduke surfaceblow, marnie surfaceblow, Plant Design, power, Renewables, Solar, solar pv, Technology, thermal imaging, water cleaning

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 04:09:00 +0000

Sometimes fixing one problem causes another or leads to a chain of failures that can be difficult to diagnose. Consider all of the upstream and downstream impacts when changing equipment and/or operations

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POWER Icons: The Adventures of Marmaduke and Marnie Surfaceblow

January 25, 2023 admin engineering, History, marmaduke, marmaduke surfaceblow, marnie surfaceblow, power

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2023 17:20:43 +0000

Long-time POWER readers may remember Marmaduke Surfaceblow, a fictional character whose engineering escapades were brilliantly portrayed in hundreds of stories published within POWER magazine’s pages over more than 30 years beginning in 1948. Today, the story continues through Marmy’s granddaughter, Marnie, who is an engineering wiz in her own right. Marmaduke Surfaceblow was a crusty […]

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Oil Pump Amps Provide the Clue Marnie Needs to Stave Off Trouble

May 1, 2022 admin Coal, engineering, feedwater, Fiction, general, History, marmaduke, marmaduke surfaceblow, marnie surfaceblow, maya sharma, sootblowing, technical solutions

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 May 2022 04:12:00 +0000

Incessant trivial alarms can drown out important warnings and cause headaches for control room operators. In this installment of Marnie Surfaceblow, our fearless heroine wades through all the noise to identify

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