Plant Equipment Feature Library

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09/02/2011 Ceramic liner is tougher than coal clinker

Material protection specialist Kingfisher says it has solved a problem of rapidly wearing surfaces at an unnamed power station, where two other firms' trial installations had failed. » Read More

09/02/2011 Hot stuff

Proper maintenance and repair of furnace linings and insulation can result in significant energy savings, with the cost of new materials often being recouped within 12—24 months. Thomas Rebernak and Steve Chernak explain » Read More