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I'm currently working on a power plant project in which the condenser circulating water is taken from a set of supply wells, passed once through the condenser, then sent to a set of injection wells.
Another engineering firm designed the injection wells and associated piping.
The...
Looking at ASME Section I, 2017 Edition, PG-109.3 (b) states:
"A manufacturer in possession of the pressure piping Certification Mark may fabricate other parts of boilers, such as superheater, waterwall, or economizer headers, where complete design requirements are provided by others. Such...
I had an interesting conversation with a colleague about MR/AR and it's impending role in engineering/construction.
Based on this Youtube video, he claimed that within 5 years, we'd all be walking around job sites with MR goggles on all the time...while I personally think that's a bit...
For most of my professional life so far, I've used Lotus Notes for e-mail. Within the past year, I've transitioned to Microsoft Outlook and am overall happier for it. I'm finding Outlook is a bit more user-friendly and has some additional functionality I have been looking into.
For one, I'm...
Hi all,
My company is currently considering creating an estimating spreadsheet which will feed data into our various project controls software packages - including P6. We would write a macro to "translate" the data into the formats required for each software package to successfully import it...
Link to list of news articles courtesy of Bing.
Two dead, four injured at the Big Bend Power Plant run by Tampa Electric; not much detail yet, but an explosion is reported to have occurred during routine maintenance of a slag tank on one of their coal-fired boilers. While this disaster may not...
I am currently engineering a flush on a heat exchanger, shell-and-tube type. I will be connecting the tube side (350 psi) to the shell side (50 psi). The tube side is normally condensate, while the shell side is normally extraction steam. This equipment has been out of service for some time...
