Power Engineering articles from December 2005

Power Engineering archives from December 2005

Products.(2006 Buyers' Guide)(Directory)
December 1, 2005... The Products section lists products used in the design, construction, operation and maintenance of power generation facilities, systems and equipment. The list includes more than 400 product categories and more than 1,750 suppliers. The...

Services.(2006 Buyers' Guide)(Directory)
December 1, 2005... The Services section lists a wide range of suppliers providing services of all kinds to power plant designers, owners and operators. The services have been broken down into nearly 200 categories to help the user identify the appropriate...

Companies.(A O Smith Electrical Products Co-KRAL-USA)(Directory)
December 1, 2005... The Companies section of the Buyers' Guide lists more than 1,750 companies that supply products and services to the power generation industry. Companies are listed alphabetically along with their address, phone and fax numbers, e-mail address,...

Companies.(Krauss Maffei Process Technology Inc-ZY-Tech Global Industries Inc)(Directory)
December 1, 2005... Krauss Maffei Process Technology Inc 8070 Production Ave, Florence, KY 41042; 859-547-1100, FAX: 859-547-1098; E-mail: sales@kmpt.net; URL: www.kmpt.net Contact: Gen Mgr/Sls/Mktg, Tilo Wald Vertical basket centrifuges for gypsum...

Advanced control & optimization.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... Pegasus Technologies has released the DeltaE3[TM] "Intelligent Power Plant" Optimization Portfolio, which addresses combustion and post combustion issues utilities are facing today. Whether you need to improve performance, reduce emissions...

Boiler Economizer.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... LITERATURE AND ANALYSIS ON CUTTING BOILER FUEL COSTS [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] There are two economic reasons for installing a Kentube Economizer on your boiler. IT SAVES MONEY -- The fuel savings provide an attractive return on...

Construction services.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... Power Producers Rely on Graycor for All Their Construction Needs [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] For decades, power producers have relied on Graycor to meet the unique construction and industrial maintenance demands of their rapidly changing...

Control systems.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... Built for Power [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Ovation[R] expert control system from Emerson is designed from the ground-up to meet the unique demands of the power generation industry. Proven in thousands of power applications, Ovation is...

Cooling tower drive.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... Universal Cooling Tower Drive from Philadelphia Gear [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This Universal Cooling Tower Drive from Philadelphia Gear offers a unique solution to the challenge of replacing cooling tower drives and spare parts. Base...

Couplings.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... Interchangeable Grid Couplings For Coal-Fired Power Plants [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Peace of mind in the knowledge that replacement parts will fit like a glove, avoiding lengthy shutdown times and the possibility of lost revenue. For...

Diesel generator set.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... Caterpillar Introduces New Generator Set with ACERT[TM] Technology [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caterpillar Inc. introduces a line of diesel-fueled generator sets with ACERT[TM] Technology. With rating ranges of 900-1000 ekW and 1000-1100...

Diesel genset.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... 2.7 MW "clean" diesel genset [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The new PowerCommand 2.7 MW generator set from Cummins Power Generation is the world's most powerful high-speed, production diesel generator set. It is also one of the cleanest. Ideal...

Diving services.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... USFilter Envirex Products has added a fully equipped service crew with underwater construction capabilities to its raw water intake products group. The onsite services unit will be able to supply both above deck and below deck labor. The...

Energy services.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... Navigant Consulting (NYSE: NCI) is a specialized independent consulting firm that assists clients in addressing the critical challenges of regulation, risk, litigation, and business model change. NCI's Energy Practice group is well known for...

Gas analyzers.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... Thermo Electron Corporation launches iSeries line of gaseous pollutant analyzers. This line, with monitoring capabilities for a broad range of pollutants, has been introduced to enhance the many capabilities of Thermo's popular cSeries line of...

Gas turbines.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... GE Energy is one of the world's leading suppliers of power generation technology, energy services and management systems, with an installed base of power generation equipment in more than 120 countries. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] GE Energy...

Generators.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... 200 kW to 15 MW [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Kato Engineering designs and manufactures generators (alternators), motor-generator sets and controls for prime, standby, and peak-shaving power. Concentrating in the 200 kW to 15 MW range, Kato...

Improved turbine seals.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... Our zero clearance, flexible, rub tolerant brush seals improve turbine shaft and blade tip seals to virtually eliminate seal-related efficiency losses. Watch as your unit produces more megawatts with less fuel consumption. You'll appreciate the...

Lubricants.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... In today's power plants, lubricants are used in a wide range of service applications. The Conoco brand provides a complete line of lubricants to keep all of your equipment running longer and cleaner, such as Hydroclear Diamond ClassR Compressor...

Metallurgical Services.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... Power Systems now offers a full range of Metallurgical Services designed to identify the root cause of failures and provide viable, high performance solutions. Our world-class engineers perform failure analysis, metallography, and verification...

Oxygen analyzer.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... Yokogawa's new 02mation, model AV550 averaging oxygen analyzer [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "The new 02mation, model AV550 averaging oxygen analyzer is designed for practical performance. It is packed with features designed to minimize plant...

Power plant maintenance.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... Our People Make the Difference [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] We take pride in offering services and expertise above and beyond most other full-service contractors. That's why our people are so important to us. Our highly trained...

Scrubbers.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... Brochure describes Wheelabrator's full range of flue gas desulfurization technologies, including wet FGD systems, spray dryer scrubbers and dry injection scrubbers to control acid gas emissions from power generating processes. Wheelabrator...

Slurry isolation valve.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... The Clarkson KGA slurry isolation valve is a proven, vital part of flue gas desulphurization systems. The performance and reliability of these valves are critical and significantly affect unit operation and load capacity. If they malfunction,...

Software.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... Get Smart [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] SmartProcess optimization software from Emerson offers a suite of intelligent software modules proven to significantly reduce NOx; lower opacity; stabilize steam temperature; improve overall boiler...

Solid performance.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... With more than 35 years of bulk material handling expertise. SystemTIVAR[R] Engineering uses a solutions-oriented approach, proprietary cutting-edge technologies and TIVAR[R] 88, to design and install lining solutions as unique as your...

Transducers.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... TRANSDUCERS Transducers electronically monitor system pressure in analytical and process instrumentation applications in the power industry. Swagelok stainless steel industrial pressure transducers are available with a choice of end...

Tube Cleaning.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... Goodway Technologies Corporation manufactures and distributes a complete line of Surface Condenser Tube Cleaning Systems and Projectiles as well other Tube Cleaners, Duct Cleaners, Drain Cleaners, Vacuums, Pressure Washers, and VaporSteam...

Valves, control.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)(Advertisement)
December 1, 2005... V-LOG[R] ENERGY MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Issues of noise, vibration, and stringent demands for control performance, often dictate use of V-LOG[R] Energy Management Trim. V-LOG offers a customized solution for a...

Wall systems.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... Parkline's Concealed Fastener Wall System is embossed for a textured, high quality look. Each panel is painted with siliconized polyester paints and installed with concealed fasteners. Concealing the fasteners gives your building a clean,...

Water treatment.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... RYDLYME is a unique biodegradable descaler designed to dissolve the toughest water scale, lime, mud and rust deposits from water operated equipment. RYDLYME can be used without disassembling the equipment, eliminating the need for labor...

Wrenches.(SUPPLIER'S SHOWCASE)
December 1, 2005... Wright Tool's WrightGrip[TM], an innovative, high-strength, anti-slip design is standard on all Wright Tool open-end and combination wrenches in sizes up to 1-1/4". WrightGrip ensures the open-end wrench fits more snugly on the fastener,...