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5 Steps to Save Energy
In a heat processing application, the process oven is designed, rated and commissioned for a specific production capacity. This capacity typically is a conservative number reflecting worst-case loading. This inflated rating makes your oven consume more energy even under normal conditions when the extra capacity is not being used.

by Mike Grande, Infratrol Manufacturing Corp. | January 1, 2010 | Comments (1)

Be Corrosion Free
Because corrosion is a common problem, a focus on corrosion resistance during the design, build and operation of aluminum cold plates and plate-fin heat exchangers should be a priority.

by Engineering Staff, Lytron Inc. | January 1, 2010 | Comments (0)

Call in the Auditors
Finding inefficiencies starts with a steam audit, which is a comprehensive analysis of energy used within a process, facility or equipment, including recommendations for energy-conservation measures. Reducing fuel cost is the number-one reason for a steam audit. Money saved on fuel can be reinvested in the business or, if needed, provide liquidity when cash flow is tight.

by Steve Connor, Cleaver-Brooks | January 1, 2010 | Comments (0)

Steam Tracing 101
Learning the basics of steam tracing allows processors to review and compare options for each application. Although there are clearly advantages and limitations to each, this article does not attempt to compare steam and electrical heat tracing methods.

by Peter Baen and Lance Bielke, Thermon Industries Inc. | January 1, 2010 | Comments (0)


















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