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G20 looks to nurture recovery, plant safeguards
2009-09-24 07:59:00 Leaders of the world's biggest rich and developing countries meet on Thursday to seek ways to nurture the economic recovery and build safeguards against future catastrophes.
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Refitted to Bury Emissions, Plant Draws Attention
2009-09-22 17:39:00 From NYT > Science: Poking out of the ground near the smokestacks of the Mountaineer power plant here are two wells that look much like those that draw natural gas to the surface. But these are about to do something new: inject a power plant's carbon dioxide into the earth.
Overhauling a Small Hydro-Electric Power Plant
2009-09-21 05:07:00 My partnership aquired a mill in New Braunfels, Texas on the Guadalupe River with a hydro plant built in 1922. The builders undersized the Frances turbines made by Leffel & Co. The Z36 turbines cannot operate the Westinghouse generators at the specified 150 rpm. Our head is low - 7 feet and wate
SF Cross-Bar Kiln Cooler by FLS for Cement Plant
2009-09-18 06:49:00 I am Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) from India. I have no working experience with Cross-bar kiln cooler of FLS design/ Chinese design. I am looking for maintenance tips from someone who has experience with these cooler to enhance/maintain the performance of cooler. Regards, Mano
Cross-Bar Kiln Cooler for Cement Plant
2009-09-18 06:49:00 I am Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) from India. I have no working experience with Cross-bar kiln cooler of FLS design/ Chinese design. I am looking for maintenance tips from someone who has experience with these cooler to enhance/maintain the performance of cooler. Regards,
power plant auxiliary load control
2009-09-10 18:06:00 we are running a 6mw biomass based power plant operating parallel with grid.kindly tell me how the plant auxiliary load varies with grid frequency.what are thepossible process to minimise the auxiliary load to about 10%of generated power. we are using abb make vfd for id,fdfans ,cw,acw pumps.
Cat?s freak out face plant
2009-09-08 23:06:00 This video speaks for itself. Thank god for cat’s and their spaz behavior.
Chemical Plant Accidents in August 2009
2009-09-08 00:54:00 I still commit to post about incident and accident news related to chemical plant operation. This is intended to remind you how accident or incident can happen in various ways and conditions. Here is my accident news record in August 2009. Fire at Scrap Metal Reprocessing Plant in New Cumberland Three Workers Treated after Nitric Acid Spill ...
Weather Station for Power Plant.
2009-09-05 10:55:00 We are looking for a small but NOT portable weather station or weather logger for our power plant. Any suggestions?
CONVEYOR Spillage in Metal recovery plant at TATA STEEL.
2009-09-04 08:58:00 I am presently working on a project where the size of 300*300mm is being handled by the conveyor. The conveyor spillage is a problem there.There are 2 bins which feed a common chute to conveyor belt. It has been observed that even when the conveyor is without any load, even then at the tail end the
Conveyor Spillage at Metal Recovery Plant
2009-09-04 08:58:00 I am presently working on a project where the size of 300*300mm is being handled by the conveyor. The conveyor spillage is a problem there.There are 2 bins which feed a common chute to conveyor belt. It has been observed that even when the conveyor is without any load, even then at the tail end the
Japan Plans $21B Space Power Plant
2009-09-02 15:07:00 From Slashdot: Japan has announced plans to send a $21 billion solar power generator into space that will be capable of producing one gigawatt of energy, or enough to power 294,000 homes. The project recently received support from Mitsubishi Electric Corp. and IHI Corp, who are now
A Practical Guide to Success: ?You Get What You Plant?
2009-08-31 12:00:00 This article explains the path to success using the simple concept of planting ?corn? seeds. We know that if you ?plant? corn, four things are going to happen: Number 1: You?re going to get corn (not apples) Number 2: You?re going to get the corn later than you planted it Number 3: You?re going to get ...
Where I can get the Price list of the Thermal power plant Equipments?
2009-08-29 12:29:00 I am doing a project for CWA, in which 1000 MW coal based thermal plant equipments cost is required. And to install a 1000 MW plant how can the turbine, boiler,transformer,etc. ratings are decided?
PSA nitrgen plant gas recovery
2009-08-23 10:37:00 Hello every one, we have a PSA based Nitrogen generation plant, it seperates nitrogen and oxygen from atmosphere.After seperation the reject gas which vented into atmosphere is rich in oxygen(about95%). Can it be used it for any commercial purpose in a plant. I was wondering can it be sup
Three Reasons to plant a Linden Tree in Chicago
2009-08-22 05:19:00 Last year I while walking down a street I'd never been down before I caught whiff of a scent so sweet that I paused and looked around for the source. I carefully examined the two gardens and plantings on the parkway looking for the source of the scent. I crouched down and circled a tree sniffing every bloom in the parkway to no avail. When I finally stood upright my head was underneath the canopy of a young tree covered in tiny yellow flowers, and there was the source of the scent. I made a mental note to look up the tree later and went about my day. ...
Sprout Home Plant Sale '09
2009-08-14 20:01:00 Stopped by Sprout Home's plant sale yesterday to see what kind of deals they had. Here is what I discovered:Herbs 50% offSummer Annuals 75%Trees and Shrubs 25%-50% off70 of their larger trees are 50% offPerennials 25% offOutdoor gardening tools 25% offThe dwarf conifers and evergreens at 25% off are probably the best deal for bonsai enthusiasts, container gardeners or gardeners with really small spaces. Sprout Home may be one of our smaller garden centers but the selection of pots and unusual plant varieties, along with the staff makes it one of my favorite places to visit. Sprout Home is located at 745 N Damen Ave....
City Escape Plant Sale '09
2009-08-14 19:56:00 Visited City Escape yesterday to see what they had on sale. Here is what I spotted:Annuals 50% offHanging baskets 50% offHerbs 50% offBlooming tropicals 75% offPerennials 25% offIf the tropical hibiscus growing as standard topiaries are part of the "blooming tropicals" sale then they have to be the best deal I saw. They will not survive a Chicago winter, but if you have the space and good natural light they make nice houseplants during the winter. Also, indoors in the greenhouse I saw some ZZ Plants growing in containers about the size of half wine barrels. They were priced on sale at $20.00 which is a steal if you consider what prices small potted ZZ Plants fetch.City Escape is...
Power Plant That Uses Garbage to Create Power
2009-08-13 11:08:00 been thinking of a great sort of power plant that could if there was some use for it can use the stinky gas and rotten rubbish to create power . it could work there would be more then enough rubbish in a town or city to run one and anthor bonus is it will stop all the landfills filling up
Grand Street Gardens Plant Sale '09
2009-08-13 01:58:00 Just got home from doing a little bit of plant shopping at Grand Street Gardens. Here is what I found on sale:40% off indoor and outdoor garden potsVegetables and herbs in 4 inch containers are 50 cents. Larger ones are 50% off.Trees and shrubs are 25% off.Spring and summer annuals are 25% off.Tropical plants are 40% off. Grand Street Gardens is located at 2200 W. Grand Ave. On the corner of N. Leavitt Ave and Grand Ave. ...
Copper Manufacturing Plant
2009-08-08 16:55:00 Hi all of u...I am back with my ignorant questions..Please forgive me. I just finished my electrical engineering.I am attending an interview at a copper,brass,alloy busbar manufacturing company. I would like to know the role of an electrical engineer at a such a plant?
Chicago's Invasive Plant List
2009-08-07 08:23:00 On May 9, 2007 the City Council passed the Invasive Species Ordinance that made it unlawful to possess certain invasive plant and animal species. At the time the plants on the list were mostly aquatic plants, but this year the list was updated to include land-based invasive plants. The updated Invasive Species Ordinance now makes it illegal to; "import, sell, transport, own, keep, release, introduce, or otherwise possess in the City of Chicago," the following plants of March 2009:Chocolate Vine, Elegans Porcelain Berry Vine, Wild Chervil, Oriental Bittersweet, Japanese Hops, Lyme Grass, Privet, Amur Silver Grass, Princess tree, AmurCorktree, Japanese Corktree, Japanese knotweed, Sawtooth Oak, Lesser Celadine....
de mineralise plant
2009-08-05 07:12:00 i have input TDS 1400ppm and free of silica and Co2. Hope to reduce output TDS via cation and anion exchange resins to 100ppm. i want to know how to calculate the DM plant load and all procedures to design a plant. output should be 3000litres per hour
SQL Server 2000 and DPS Software - Rotor Packers in Cement Plant
2009-07-26 08:37:00 HI I am PLC Enginer and am using DPS software at PAcking Plant of cement Mill for Rotor Packers provided by the EEL India company. I have installed SQL server2000 succesfully and also the DPS software. I have also installeds hard lock for the same. I want to connect SQL with DPS u
May Anyone Show Some Picture of Power Plant Boiler Drum With Level Indicato
2009-07-24 05:39:00 Dear All, May Anyone Show Some Picture of Power Plant Boiler Drum With Level Indicator installed. I would like to kown the installnation status for different kind of level indicators in boiler type power plants, Thank you and it would be highly appreciated if you could send email to me: pa
Power Plant Boiler Drum with Level Indicator
2009-07-24 05:39:00 Dear All, May Anyone Show Some Picture of Power Plant Boiler Drum With Level Indicator installed. I would like to kown the installnation status for different kind of level indicators in boiler type power plants, Thank you and it would be highly appreciated if you could send email t
Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) and Plant Safety
2009-07-23 06:53:00 Dear all, we have VFD in the plant room where fan is operting for smoke exhaust system during fire in the building and this fan is used in normal as well as fire mode, now the question is will the VFD is safe when the fan runs in fire mode which reaches 250 deg c during this mode.
Kraft Foods is hiring a plant manager
2009-07-16 23:26:00 Who's Hiring? Kraft Foods, Inc. is hiring a plant manager in Winnetka. If you have management and manufacturing experience, a bachelor's degree, and knowledge of the food production and distribution industry, click here to apply....
Biogas Power Plant
2009-07-16 18:06:00 there is an idea for seting up biogas power plant .i think of collecting biogas and compress it to liquid ,storage and then transport it to the power plant.details are not known is there any similar projects anywhere? is it a good alternate source?
What to Plant in Your Garden in July & Garden Sales
2009-07-13 06:38:00 July is my favorite gardening month because you can plant things you didn't get a chance to plant early in the spring and the sales at garden centers begin. ...
Chiller plant 150 ton
2009-07-12 17:44:00 one compressor of two on a carrier 150 ton chiller is not taking any current. Winding has burnt. The chiller is running on almost half load. What are the consequences if i use this on partial load. I have other chillers in fine shape. What amout I need to spend in indian Rs typically for rewinding o
POWER PLANT
2009-07-08 08:47:00 In thermal power plant , AFBC Boiler having 88 kg/cm2 press & 110 TPH capacity at exactly what height in furnce water wall panel water create a saturated steam , can u tell me any specific calculation.
Energy Losses in a Typical Steam Power Plant
2009-06-29 08:53:00 Good day to all, I would like to open a discussion regarding the operation of the steam power plant. Please refer to the questions below: 1. What are the energy losses in a typical steam power plant? 2. Cite sample problem including solutions 3. How can we eliminate or reduce the
Power plant capacity planning
2009-06-27 00:49:00 Suppose I know that a household's energy consumption is about 20 Kwh/month and there are 20 households in a town. Now I want to supply electricity to this town and I want know : What capacity power plant should I install ? Assume the capacity factor of the power plant is 11%. I am unable work
Former GM Plant to Host New Car Company
2009-06-24 23:55:00 Has T. Boone Pickens bitten off more than he can chew? The legendary Texas oilman and investor is a major backer of V-Vehicles, an automotive startup that will take over a closed GM plant in Louisiana. V-Vehicles will renovate the former Guide headlamp facility in Monroe, which made headlights fo
Power Plant Condenser
2009-06-22 10:28:00 I would like to know what advantages are involved in selection of Steam Turbine Condenser in Series for a Power Plant of Capacity >500MW.
Parallel Operation of Power Plant With Grid
2009-06-20 01:50:00 Hello Everyone, we have a captive power plant of 32 MW ( 5 Gas turbine generators of 11 KV, 6.5 MW each) We are also connected to the state grid through 220 KV / 11 KV transformers and we have contractual demand of 2.5 MVA from the state grid. At a time we import around
Any Instrument for Power Plant Coal Bunker/Silos
2009-06-15 10:52:00 Dear All, May anyone help advise if there are any device or equipment that could be used in coal-based power plant coal bunker/Silos, which could be used for lossing the blockage in the bunker and ensure the coal could enter the coal feed and to boiler. Or should we still need to get rid o
coal firedpower plant
2009-06-08 18:38:00 As the oil resources of all the world are depleting, many counteries are clooking for coal firedpower plants. the first step is to make a feasibility study of the project...so .... How to make fasibility study report of coal fired power plant???
Plant Load for Electric Power Plant
2009-06-06 20:54:00 I want to know the basics for calculating the electrical load of water pumping stations running with star delta motors on 220, 11 kv and 3.3 kv electric supply. Similarly, the electric load of water filtration plant will also be required. I will need a stepwise method for calculating these electr
EMI: Another Plant Management Program?
2009-06-06 14:05:00 Enterprise manufacturing intelligence (EMI) software purportedly takes information from the manufacturing floor from the individual machine to the production line and puts it in easy-to-understand formats for a variety of different employee categories, keeping everyone informed without information o
Plant Conversions the Answer?
2009-06-03 14:01:00 Thousands of old power plants dot the world's landscape, producing energy inefficiently with high levels of harmful emissions. But newer technologies now allow many of these plants to be converted to more efficient and cleaner forms of energy generation. Quite often, some of the existing plant infra
Power Plant Turbine Blade Machining
2009-06-03 05:38:00 Dear Sirs / Madam: We are interested to do Powr PPlant turbine blade machining and need advice / suggestion from the experienced engineers like suitable CNC Machine with make and model numbers. In case of any clarifications also highly appreciated. Thanking You & Best
power plant instrumentation
2009-05-29 14:01:00 will somebody provide me interview questions for the post of instrumentation engineer in power plants?
Satellite Detects Red Glow To Map Global Ocean Plant Health
2009-05-29 10:30:00 Researchers from Oregon State University, NASA and other organizations said today that they have succeeded for the first time in measuring the physiology of marine phytoplankton through satellite... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,-seal,planktons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more
Plant Manager Industrail Wastewater Treatment Plant
2009-05-27 16:17:00 Is it possible to use fine bubble diffusers for aeration tanks with a depth of 3.5meter
Constituents of Tar from a biomass gasification plant
2009-05-22 07:32:00 A fluidised bed biomass plant using coffee waste as biomass is under commissioning. We are finding some hydrocarbons in the form of Tar condensing on the tubes of heat exchangers and causing clogging of heat exchangers. We are trying to arrive at a opearting temp above which the hydro carbons will n |



