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Standby fuel oil capability: is there oil in your future?(ENERGY NOTES)
With gas prices rising steadily and supply curtailments becoming more likely, there's increasing interest in a standby fuel oil capability....
Process Heating, 11/01/04 by Bennett, Dick · More from publication -
The 'correct' process temperature: what temperature is it, really?(Energy Notes)
In heat processing, we regard temperature as one of our most critical control variables. Get it wrong, and you're in trouble. Yet, a couple of...
Process Heating, 10/01/04 by Bennett, Dick · More from publication -
The third ounce of prevention: flame monitoring systems and safety controls.(Energy Notes)
In my last column (August 2004, p. 18), I covered preventive maintenance items related to burners, their air and gas controls, fans and...
Process Heating, 09/01/04 by Bennett, Dick · More from publication -
The burner, its air and fuel supply and ratio controls, and temperature controls: the second ounce of prevention.(Energy Notes)
In my last column (June 2004, p. 19), I ran down a shopping list of tools and instruments needed to carry out a preventive maintenance program on...
Process Heating, 08/01/04 by Bennett, Dick · More from publication -
Build your own starter kit: an ounce of prevention.(Energy Notes)
At the risk of beating a dead horse, I'd like to make another pitch for preventive maintenance. It's the most sensible, cost-effective way of...
Process Heating, 06/01/04 by Bennett, Dick · More from publication -
Know when to show them to the door: whiffle dust, Mouse Milk and Miracle Solutions, Part 2.(Energy Notes)
Today, as in the 1970s, when energy costs climb, people begin looking for ways to cut their consumption. A lot can be done through good...
Process Heating, 05/01/04 by Bennett, Dick · More from publication -
Whiffle Dust, mouse milk and Miracle Solutions, part 1: when energy costs climb.(Energy Notes)
Fresh out of college, I went to work in a sand foundry. Part of my duties involved keeping tabs on the sand mixes used in our molds and cores. We...
Process Heating, 04/01/04 by Bennett, Dick · More from publication -
Living in the past is dangerous: is it 1990 yet?(Energy Notes)
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recently released the 2003 edition of its Standard for Ovens and Furnaces, NFPA 86. This edition...
Process Heating, 03/01/04 by Bennett, Dick · More from publication -
10 years and still heating: a look back, and a look ahead, at combustion-related issues.(Energy Notes)
First things first: Congratulations to BNP, Linda and all the gang at Process Heating for 10 years of a first-class publication. May there be...
Process Heating, 02/01/04 by Bennett, Dick · More from publication -
Calculating load heating requirements: the special situations.(Energy Notes)
In my last column, I examined how the process heating requirements of a load are determined. Briefly, it consists of calculating how much thermal...
Process Heating, 01/01/04 by Bennett, Dick · More from publication
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