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Dialing in Data Key to Developing Successful Predictive Maintenance

POWER Magazine

Data analysis is helping operators in the solar power sector develop more efficient systems that optimize operations and deliver cost savings. Utilities and other developers of solar power installations know The post Dialing in Data Key to Developing Successful Predictive Maintenance appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The Benefits of Remote Monitoring for Transformers and Other Electrical Equipment

POWER Magazine

Obtaining real-time operating data on power plant and substation equipment has never been easier. The sensors, transmitters, and systems needed to monitor important parameters are readily available and highly The post The Benefits of Remote Monitoring for Transformers and Other Electrical Equipment appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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FOULING IN HEAT EXCHANGERS - MAINTENANCE

Scambio Termico

These characteristics can include varying product properties, product handling prior to the heat exchanger and operational performance of other equipment, such as pumps, valves and back pressure. Heat transfer: because of the insulating properties of fouling, heat transfer can fall outside of operating specifications.

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Building Better Ways to Keep the Lights On

POWER Magazine

Utilities and power grid operators walk a fine line when it comes to providing reliable and resilient power while also protecting valuable assets in the electricity transmission and distribution system. Power The post Building Better Ways to Keep the Lights On appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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How Free Water Knockouts Work

OilPro

It is important to select the appropriate size and design of the vessel based on the requirements of the operation as well as appropriate integration with existing equipment. Three-phase FWKO’s are used to separate oil, gas, and water but require 3-phase piping with separate gas measurement and back pressure instruments and controls.

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Replacing Duct Burners in Combined Cycle Power Plants

POWER Magazine

Many combined cycle power plants (CCPP) and cogeneration or combined heat and power (CHP) plants utilize supplemental firing systems, or duct burners, inside the heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) boilers The post Replacing Duct Burners in Combined Cycle Power Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The Importance of Field Gas Conditioners and JT Skids in the Oil and Gas Industry

Pro-Gas Services

The name “JT skid” is derived from the Joule-Thomson effect , a fascinating thermodynamic principle that underpins the system’s operation. This ensures the gas remains in a gaseous state throughout its journey, preventing corrosion, hydrate formation, and other operational challenges.

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