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Starting a Boiler after Lay-Up
This document serves as a guide for those operating boilers regarding necessary steps that need to be taken prior to starting boilers after a lay-up period.

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Importance of Boiler Water Treatment
Boiler water quality has long been an important factor in the operation of boilers. As the power plant operating pressures increase, water quality requirements also become stricter. Continuous improvements and changes in the methods of maintaining water quality, understanding the corrosion mechanisms, and the development of new chemicals have resulted in a more economical and efficient water regime management.

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Choosing a Chemical Feed Pump
Metering pumps are used to pump many chemical solutions and additives. For boiler water applications, these devices must dispense accurate chemical dosages every time to ensure the proper chemical treatment for the conditioning of boiler feed water. View the article to read about the different selections.

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Modern Chemistry and Industrial Water Treatment
It has always been common to treat process water with various chemicals to prevent scale, corrosion and microbiologicals. However, regulatory issues have continued to tighten, water has become scarcer and cost of treatment chemicals has increased. For these reasons, greater emphasis has been put on innovative chemistries, optimization of systems, and water conservation.

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Protect Cooling Systems from Fatigue
Keeping your cooling equipment in good physical shape during the hot months.
Learn More 		  Water Management Guide
General water management guide for facility managers.
Learn More 		  Protect Cooling Systems from Fatigue
Keeping your cooling equipment in good physical shape during the hot months.
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Plants Often Miss Opportunities to More Fully use Hot Water
Tips from Chemical Processing to make fullest use of its hot water, and thus cutting energy consumption.
Learn More 		  Understanding the Water Footprint
Understanding our water footprint in order to better conserve water.
Learn More 		  Preventing Legionellosis Part 2
More on how to prevent/minimize Legionella in your water systems.
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Optimize Heat Exchangers
Strategies to optimize heat exchanger efficiency.
Learn More 		  U.S. Utility Executives' Water Worries
An article from Forbes addressing the importance of water to utility industry executives.
Learn More 		  Simplifying Legionella Regulations & Control
A presentation addressing Legionella, the problems that it causes for industry, and how to monitor and control it's presence.
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Reducing Costs in a Steam-Generating System
Methods of reducing fuel cost by minimizing boiler water blowdown rates.
Learn More 		  Water Management Report
Including articles regarding water resource opportunities, conservation, reuse, and many other topics.
Learn More 		  Preventing Legionellosis Part 1
How to prevent/minimize Legionella in your water systems.
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