Tag Archives: Gas turbines

EPA Regulations Aim to Modify Coal Plants

Posted on September 4, 2018 by TWPcmf-co

For decades, coal and other fossil fuels have been instrumental for the generation of electrical power in the United States. However, the burning of fossil fuels has, over time, come at a tremendous cost. The chemical processes that allow coal … Continue reading →

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Central Metal Fabricators Spreads the Message of Safety in the Manufacturing Industry

Posted on June 7, 2018 by TWPcmf-co

Established in 1996 as an annual occurrence, this year National Safety Month will highlight a different safety topic for each week in June. Spearheaded by the National Safety Council, the organization is focused on Emergency Preparedness, Wellness, Falls, and Driving. … Continue reading →

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Gas Turbines: How Do They Work?

Posted on March 22, 2018 by TWPcmf-co

Gas turbines are efficient machines for transferring fuel energy into mechanical energy. This involves using compression and combustion systems, as well as turbines. To better understand how gas turbine power plants work, you must understand the primary sections and how … Continue reading →

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A Positive Year for the Boiler and Steam Turbine Industries

Posted on February 27, 2018 by TWPcmf-co

A boiler is not sensational. A steam turbine doesn’t sound revolutionary. But the duo keeps most of the industrial world ticking. 2018 will be a positive and stable year for these key industries. With strong growth will come the promise … Continue reading →

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Why Are Gas Turbine Silencers Necessary?

Posted on March 22, 2017 by TWPcmf-co

Although turbine engines create energy in an efficient way, along with the energy comes a lot of noise; noise so loud, if not properly diminished, could kill a person. Hearing loud noises repeatedly, even if not at a level to … Continue reading →

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The Global Use of Gas Turbines is Increasing

Posted on December 12, 2016 by TWPcmf-co

The use of gas turbines has increased over the past few years. The global preoccupation with lower maintenance costs of power generation equipment and processes that do not adversely impact the environment have dictated the shift from reciprocating engines to … Continue reading →

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Gas Combustion Turbines Used To Increase Gas-Generated Electricity

Posted on October 14, 2015 by TWPcmf-co

Reports earlier this month revealed that for the second time ever (and the second time this year), natural gas-generated electricity exceeded coal-generated electricity on a monthly basis, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). After looking at the entire … Continue reading →

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Effectively Eliminating Gas Turbine Noise Issues

Posted on May 18, 2015 by TWPcmf-co

There’s an all-too-common problem many facilities face when it comes to their gas turbines. While the turbines themselves may have been installed several decades ago and are still working properly, their necessary silencing systems can’t always say the same. Often, … Continue reading →

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Gas Turbines: What are they, and How do they Work?

Posted on September 16, 2013 by TWPcmf-co

Gas turbines are utilized—and relied upon—by so many different industries and pieces of equipment, from military tanks to helicopters and power plants.  Both public and private power plants throughout the country make use of these turbines, and their customers count … Continue reading →

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Central Metal Fabricators: Experience, Expertise, and Flawless Engineering

Posted on August 14, 2013 by TWPcmf-co

Today, Central Metal Fabricators is known as an industry leader, retrofitting, designing, and fabricating gas turbine silencing equipment of the absolute highest quality. However, it all began back in 1948, and what was a small, specialized business back then has … Continue reading →

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