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Grid Flexibility in the Energy Transition: The Role of Thermal Storage
Energy Transition and New Demands on the Power System The energy transition toward a decarbonized, highly distributed, and digitalized system requires a deep reconfiguration of
Pinch Analysis: Energy Optimization and the Evolution Toward Industrial Sustainability
Pinch Analysis is a widely used energy integration methodology aimed at optimizing heat usage in industrial processes. Since its initial development in the 1970s by
Stress Analysis in FRP/GRP Piping According to ISO 14692 Standard
Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP/GRP) piping is widely used in industries such as oil & gas, water, and chemicals due to its corrosion resistance and reduced
ATEX Study: Smart Prevention and Industrial Strategy in Explosion-Risk Environments
In industrial environments where explosive atmospheres may form—due to the presence of gases, vapors, mists, or combustible dusts—conducting an ATEX study is not only a
How Energy Savings in Refineries Depend on Steam Management
Steam is essential in refineries for processes such as heating, distillation, and power generation. However, leaks and condensate losses represent a multimillion-dollar waste in fuel,
Explosive Atmospheres: Concept, Classification, and ATEX Parameters
What is an Explosive Atmosphere? An explosive atmosphere is defined as a mixture of air with flammable substances (gases, vapors, mists, or dusts) which, under
When to perform a Water Hammer Analysis?
Purpose of Water hammer analysis One of the main purposes of water hammer analysis is to determine surge pressure or maximum expected pressure during transient
Atmospheric Boundary Layer: Assessing Wind Loads on Urban Structures
Accurate determination of the wind loads acting on urban structures is essential to ensure their safety and proper performance. Influence of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer (ABL)
Predictive Maintenance in Energy Plant Assets: Ensuring Efficiency
Predictive maintenance is a key strategy in industrial asset management, both in refineries and solar thermal plants. Unlike preventive maintenance, which is performed at fixed
