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News Release from: ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) | Subject: Silica datafile
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 30 June 2008
Silica monitoring for power plant
operators
A new application datafile is now available from ABB, highlighting the damaging effects of silica in power plants and the role that monitoring can play in combating it
Written by the ABB power experts, Silica monitoring in power stations is a four-page guide aimed at power plant operatives responsible for plant maintenance Silica can be an extremely damaging substance in a power plant
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 17 Jul 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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It forms a dense scale on boilers and turbines that can be difficult to remove.
This build up can cause equipment in the power plant to operate less effectively and with reduced efficiency, so it is important that an effective monitoring strategy is put in place to minimise these effects.
Knowing where to monitor and how to monitor can be a difficult task.
The new datafile identifies where to look for the effects of silica and how best to monitor it.
Silica monitoring in power stations is the latest in the new ABB Instrumentation series of application datafiles, which offer information and advice to industrial users on a range of topics.
The datafile is available in PDF or printed format, free of charge from ABB.
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