Power Up Your IC Engine Systems Knowledge at Michigan Tech. From heavy-duty trucks and agricultural machinery to shipping fleets, aviation, and power generation, internal combustion engines STILL ...

Zonal combustion monitoring systems provide a way to improve burner fuel and/or airflow control. Such systems combine online combustibles (COeq) and excess oxygen (O 2) sensors with information about ...

At the heart of most boiler combustion control systems (and most coordinated boiler/turbine control systems as well) is throttle pressure correction, usually applied by the "master controller." ...

Gas turbine systems rely on the precise management of combustion dynamics to achieve high efficiency while controlling instability and emissions. Combustion dynamics encompass the complex interplay ...

Online coal and primary air flow measuring devices can be helpful to more precisely balance pipe-to-pipe coal and air flows. Some utility customers have adopted on-line primary air flow measurement on ...

The problem with oil is that it is an excellent source of energy. For instance, a single liter of gasoline contains more usable energy than a 53 kg NiMH hybrid battery pack. However, amidst ...

The ISA-77 series of standards and technical reports provides essential guidance for the automation, control and safe operation of fossil fuel power plants. These documents define functional ...

Many plants are turning to gas analysis systems to support efforts to operate in an ecologically responsible way and reduce ...

DANBURY, Conn. — Preferred Utilities Manufacturing Corp., with the support of local representative D.J. Conley Assoc. Inc., successfully assisted Ford Motor Co. with the upgrade of its burner ...

Performance optimization software has had a rocky history in the power industry. While the technology has always held tremendous promise for hands-free optimization of emissions, heat rate, combustion ...

AKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. ("B&W" or the "Company") (NYSE: BW) announced that it has acquired Fossil Power Systems, Inc. (“FPS”), a leading designer and ...

Researchers have developed an internal combustion engine that emits less than half the CO2 compared to a regular engine without compromising performance. This corresponds to fuel consumption of less ...