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API 581 Course: Master Risk-Based Inspection

PetroSync

The oil and gas industry has various issues when it comes to managing risks connected with equipment operation and maintenance. If the possible hazards in this industry are not addressed appropriately, they might cause serious safety and environmental problems.

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Replacing Duct Burners in Combined Cycle Power Plants

POWER Magazine

Many combined cycle power plants (CCPP) and cogeneration or combined heat and power (CHP) plants utilize supplemental firing systems, or duct burners, inside the heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) boilers The post Replacing Duct Burners in Combined Cycle Power Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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3 reasons for construction optimism and 2 causes for concern

SmartBrief

Another system, CAT Grade, uses geo-fencing to enforce safe operating boundaries, such as preventing excavation near buried utilities or overhead power lines. Many of those openings will likely stem from the need to replace retiring workers.