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Preventing Boiler Scale
Scale in a boiler can have a significant impact on safety and efficiency.  This article from The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors discusses some of the maintenance requirements to prevent scale from occurring in your boiler.

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Piping Dead-Legs Warnings
Piping dead-legs remain a persistent source of plant maintenance and safety incidents. These pipes are especially susceptible to corrosion and freeze cracking among other issues.

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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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Water Quality Guidelines
A proper water treatment program is an essential part of routine maintenance to ensure safe operation and longevity of evaporation cooling equipment. This document provides guidelines for maintaining optimal water quality in such systems.

 

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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 Guide
General water management guide for facility managers.
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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Protect Cooling Systems from Fatigue
Keeping your cooling equipment in good physical shape during the hot months.
Learn More 		  Water Management Report
Including articles regarding water resource opportunities, conservation, reuse, and many other topics.
Learn More 		  Water Optimization in Chemical Plants
Optimization efforts taken by several chemical manufacturers to reduce their water footprint.
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Saving Water to Save Energy
Important connections and opportunities between water and energy.
Learn More 		  Understanding the Water Footprint
Understanding our water footprint in order to better conserve water.
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 		  U.S. Utility Executives' Water Worries
An article from Forbes addressing the importance of water to utility industry executives.
Learn More 		  Preventing Legionellosis Part 2
More on how to prevent/minimize Legionella in your water systems.
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