Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 01 May 2024 10:06:44 +0000
Efficiency, safety, and providing support for optimal performance are key considerations when choosing equipment to move water and fuels through a power plant. Power plant operators know the importance of
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Credit to Author: Kevin Maple| Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 15:44:05 +0000
Generating electrical power takes on many forms—hydroelectric, solar, fossil fuel, renewable, biofuel, nuclear, and geothermal, all of which are made up of many internal processes that together produce the power […]
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Read moreCredit 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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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 04:14:41 +0000
Steadily increasing demands leading to excessive cycling and starts/stops can cause heat rate loss, poor unit performance, and increased plant outages. See as Marnie and Maya demonstrate that even relatively
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Read moreMost operators know that air should be kept out of a heat exchanger’s cooling water supply line. Air can collect in pockets and block flow, increasing velocities, increasing system resistance, decreasing
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