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Power plants are expected to operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Downtime and equipment derating (when a generator fails to deliver power at its rated capacity) can cost a power plant thousands of dollars per hour. The cost of replacing failed equipment is also extremely high. Vibration analysis by itself is not enough to anticipate catastrophic failures. Oil analysis is often able to detect problems at a much earlier stage than vibration analysis. This is why more and more power plants are bringing oil ...
ByAMETEK Spectro Scientific based in Chelmsford, MASSACHUSETTS (USA)
In its 2017 Infrastructure Report Card, the American Society of Civil Engineers assigned a “D+” to the US' aging energy infrastructure. Just a few weeks after the report was released, Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco were hit by major power outages on the same day. Mass transit was in chaos as the electrical outages caused the failure of signals and station lights. Office workers were stranded in elevators and hospital operating rooms were shut down. And businesses, factories, and homes went ...
ByGenCell Ltd based in Petah Tikva, ISRAEL
As the alternatives to fossil fuels for power generation and automotive power become more widespread and preferred, so has increased the research and testing of hydrogen gas in fuel cells. The hydrogen (H2) gas used in fuel cell has to be free of impurities in order to make the fuel cell as efficient as possible and so quality thresholds have been set in legislation. Such legislation as SAE J2719 provides hydrogen ...
ByProtea Limited based in Middlewich, UNITED KINGDOM
Comprehensive development and test facilities for a range of thermal power and heat transfer systems are available at Energy Technology ...
ByEnergy Technology Centre Ltd based in East Kilbride, UNITED KINGDOM
Refuse derived fuel (RDF) are fuels that are mainly obtained from industrial, bulky and commercial waste or sorting residues from recyclable material sorting systems. In this way, the energy contained in the waste can be used, primary resources such as coal and gas can be saved and CO2 emissions ...
ByREDWAVE - a division of BT-Wolfgang Binder GmbH based in Eggersdorf bei Graz, AUSTRIA