In the 1960s and early 1970s, the cyclone boiler was a popular choice for new coal-fired power plants. Cyclone combustion produces a high heat output while maximizing combustion efficiency. The ...

Deregulation of electric generation has forced plant managers to think more like business people. “Dispatch or die” might be an appropriate slogan for the new paradigm. Maximizing a plant’s revenue ...

Cleaning power station boiler tube walls is a dirty and troublesome job that is not only hazardous, but can generally only be done during station down times to minimize the risk to human cleaners. To ...

Even on small boilers, the prevention of scale formation can produce substantial energy savings. Scale deposits occur when calcium, magnesium, and silica, commonly found in most water supplies, react ...

Specialised lubrication keeps soot blowers and boiler-cleaning equipment efficient, boosting fuel savings and reducing ...

There has been a significant increase in demand for industrial and chemical cleaning solutions provider Gra-Tech’s chemical cleaning of package boilers, as industries in which package boilers are used ...

The SAM-3 firetube boiler cleaning system is compact, portable, and easy to use, says the company. One operator can thoroughly clean a boiler in a fraction of the time required by other cleaning ...

My desk dictionary is a compact paperback model that lost the front cover many years ago. I use it a lot because I am a terrible speller. In grade school I was great at math, but lousy at spelling. It ...

The state’s agribusiness and coal mining industries received a boost Tuesday when Corn Products International Inc. broke ground for a new $97 million boiler that will burn Illinois coal at its Bedford ...

WASHINGTON, DC, January 10, 2012 (ENS) – The DC Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s administrative stay on a rule that sets air toxics standards for ...

AKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) (NYSE: BW) announced today that its B&W Thermal business segment has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $13 million to retrofit boiler ...