Typically, when talk turns to power plant pumps, boiler feed and cooling water pumps immediately dominate the discussion. And that’s as it should be: these pumps are critical to a plant’s thermal ...

The word ‘optimization’ can have various meanings and interpretations, but the benefits of optimization are straight forward: improve profitability while maintaining the same utility. Reliability has ...

A German-Swiss research team introduced a novel optimization method for the integration of heat pumps in non-continuous industrial processes. The novel technique utilizes Pinch Analysis, which ...