Many years ago, someone — I honestly have forgotten who — told me: “Thermodynamics isn’t just a good idea, it’s the law.” Anytime you conjure up a new idea about how a heating or cooling system might ...

The presence of unburned fuel in a power plant’s ash indicates an inefficient combustion process, as some of the energy in the fuel is being wasted. Unburned fuel also poses a risk to safety; if ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. It represents a very historic boiler ...

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Jong-hwa] Kiturami Co., Ltd. introduced 'boiler inspection and management methods' for user safety as the rainy season begins in earnest. Kiturami emphasized that the most ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a model of an early (ca 1802) ...

Pictured is an airlock on a scrubber discharge material handling system. Photo courtesy of Allen-Sherman-Hoff By Tyler Little, Tony Habib, Lou Zotti and Robert G. Walsh, Allen-Sherman-Hoff Co.

On my first project as a combustion control engineer, I was responsible for loop checks and for watching the experts tune the system controls. The first loop I tried to tune solo was the drum level ...

I live in a house which is one of a terrace of three three-storey houses. The house beside mine has a gas flue expelling clouds of steam all day. This cloud passes my kitchen, dining room and a ...

“That’s too much — no one else even mentioned we’d need an expensive liner — you trying to rip us off here?” Chimneys — you can’t live with them and you can’t live without them — or at least you ...