It is estimated that more than 37 percent of the energy used in the U.S., excluding the generation of electricity, is for industrial applications. Further, about 50 percent of all large industrial ...

BLAUVELT, N.Y. — AERCO’s Benchmark® Platinum commercial condensing boilers feature the Edge® Controller, which saves time and money on install and operating costs, simplifies startups and maintenance, ...

On my first project as a combustion control engineer, I was responsible for loop checks and for watching the experts tune the system controls. The first loop I tried to tune solo was the drum level ...

Today on Weekly Boiler Tips we look at stack temperature limits, low fire hold techniques, and the best methods for reducing thermal shock. Learn the smart way to bring your boiler online. Today on ...

Many years ago, someone — I honestly have forgotten who — told me: “Thermodynamics isn’t just a good idea, it’s the law.” Anytime you conjure up a new idea about how a heating or cooling system might ...

What the University of Montana emits from its large smokestack on campus is kind of a mystery. There is no monitoring of pollutants released by UM's three existing natural gas boilers because they are ...

Boilers have enormous thermal mass and are relatively slow to react. Turbines are nimble and quickly answer an operator’s command. Coordinating an entire plant requires an intimate knowledge of both ...