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Routine fluid analysis is a critical part of any preventive maintenance program. Not only do the results indicate what condition the fluid is in, they also provide an early warning of system or equipment problems that can eventually shut down…
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Types of Degradation There are two ways that heat transfer fluids degrade. 1. Oxidation occurs when hot fluid comes in contact with air for a long period of time. The acids formed have poor thermal stability and will further degrade…
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Unfortunately, most capital projects do not come in within 25% of their approved budget or schedule. On top of that, many of these projects fall short of anticipated production or quality expectations, and the technologies implemented may leave no path…
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Introduction As the MATS rule (Mercury and Air Toxics Standards) take effect, electric generating units (EGU’s) nation wide will be required to tighten up their emission standards of mercury. Many of these EGU’s were designed and built many years ago…
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While pneumatic conveying is a common method of transferring powders, granules, and other dry bulk materials, understanding this conveying technology can be a challenge. This article addresses pneumatic conveying questions frequently asked by people in dry bulk materials processing and…
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Who is Nol-Tec Systems? Check out our brief video, that takes you behind the scenes of our 30+ year old company to learn more. Introduction to Nol-Tec Systems (video)
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COMOS Operations is the first choice when it comes to implementing an efficient plant support strategy. All data from the engineering phase can be reused in the operational phase. Available applications include solutions both for maintenance during ongoing operations and…
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Read Part 1: Industry Reduces its Thirst for Water Recycling - state of the art recycling is a good investment Enery and water management become one Industrial water management will be one of three focal topics at ACHEMA 2015 on…
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Water management conserves resources and cuts cost Efficiency: Water management is also energy management Technology: Effluent-free production (zero liquid discharge) How well does industry manage water resources? The general tendency today is to take a holistic systems approach. More process…
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Characterization of bulk solids facilitates smooth production flows Nanoparticles pose a special challenge Bulk solids expertise needed for urban mining Roughly 50% or more of substances used in the chemical industry are solids which need to be processed, handled and…