Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:16:24 +0000
Just because something hasn’t failed doesn’t mean it won’t—especially when an “old dog” of a plant is taught new tricks. Two women wearing personal protective equipment waited impatiently in the
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 04:09:00 +0000
Sometimes fixing one problem causes another or leads to a chain of failures that can be difficult to diagnose. Consider all of the upstream and downstream impacts when changing equipment and/or operations
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2023 17:20:43 +0000
Long-time POWER readers may remember Marmaduke Surfaceblow, a fictional character whose engineering escapades were brilliantly portrayed in hundreds of stories published within POWER magazine’s pages over more than 30 years beginning in 1948. Today, the story continues through Marmy’s granddaughter, Marnie, who is an engineering wiz in her own right. Marmaduke Surfaceblow was a crusty […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 May 2022 04:12:00 +0000
Incessant trivial alarms can drown out important warnings and cause headaches for control room operators. In this installment of Marnie Surfaceblow, our fearless heroine wades through all the noise to identify
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