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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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Energy Loss from Scale Deposits
A graph displaying thickness of different types of scale relative to energy loss percentage.
Learn More 		  How to Improve Cooling Tower Efficiency
Understanding the key components of cooling towers and how to improve water efficiency.
Learn More 		  Chiller Use and Best Practices
Overview and understanding of heat transfer refrigerant equipment.
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Energy Management Basics
Energy management basics that should be a part of your everyday checklist routine.
Learn More 		  Limit Water and Energy Use
Solutions for water use and energy reduction in order to increase your bottom line and protect the environment.
Learn More 		  Cooling Tower Maintenance Check List
A checklist for monthly cooling tower maintenance.
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Energy Metrics for Buildings
Understanding energy metrics to limit energy use.
Learn More 		  Modern Chemistry and Industrial Water Treatment
Innovative chemistries, optimization of systems and water conservation as these topics relate to scale, corrosion and microbiological prevention.
Learn More 		  Corrosion in Cooling Waters
A document reviewing corrosion types and solutions in cooling water systems.
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Energy Savings in Large Office Buildings
Strategies for reducing energy savings in large office buildings by up to 50%.
Learn More 		  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 		  Health and Safety Executive - Legionnaires' Disease
Advice on the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act concerning the risk from exposure to legionella bacteria.
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