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    Burning of motor

    Application Details of burned motor: Method of starting: star/delta Type of Fan: Axial - Overhung impeller Application: Induced draft fan handling flue gas at 130 deg. C approx. Mounting : Common base frame for fan and motor and in turn base mounted on aconcrete structure. Rubbing of...
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    Burning of motor

    Dear Members, We are a Boiler manufacturer. We have supplied 2 Nos Low Tension motor - 415V; 50Hz 0f 110 Kw for fan application. Each fan is having full load capacity. The first fan is with VFD and the second is with star/delta starting and inlet regulating vane flow control. The boiler...
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    ABB VFD Problem

    We are having a ABB make VFD - ACS800 for fan application. It was commissioned and working for last three months. Now it is not responding to DCS input (4-20ma) and increse/decrese 24 V DC input from VFD panel for any increse/decrease command. Any change made from these two destinations leads to...
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    Torque/Thrust calculation for Dampers/gates

    Torque/Thrust calculation for Dampers/gates. We want to calculate the Torque/Thrust required for opening/closing of the Damper/Gate. The data available with us 1. area of the damper/gate in Sq.mm 2. Opeating pressure in mm water col. (g) 3. operating temperature in Deg. C The damper is...
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    PLC/DCS - I/O Cables.

    I would request the Forum Members to suggest the type of cables to be used for connecting following I/Os to DCS/PLC based on their experience. 1 Analog inputs 4-20mA (from transmitters & VFD feedbacks) 2 Analog inputs Thermocouples 3 Analog inputs RTDs 4 Analog outputs 4-20mA (to I/P...
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    Biomass fired Boilers

    Mr.MJCronin, Thank you for your replay. We are looking for help with the design of a biomass boiler furnace and auxiliaries and also supply of biomass boiler furnace and auxiliaries. The fuel to be considered is 1) Empty fruit bunch ( palm tree ) 2) Spent wash...
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    Biomass fired Boilers

    Dear Sirs, We are one of the leading package-cum-medium size boiler designer-cum-manufacturer. We are now looking for combustion technology, supply of furnace and associated systems, input data for design of pressure parts and boiler auxiliaries for the following :- 1) Empty fruit bunch (...
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    Boiler Explosion

    ONE 45 TONS/HR SPREADER STOKER FIRED BOILER HAD AN EXPLOSION WITH A BIG NOISE CAUSING FURNACE WATER WALL DAMAGE. DETAILS ARE AS BELOW: BOILER PARAMETERS 45 TONS/HOUR; 65 KG/CM2; 490 C FUEL - EUCALYPTUS BARK. TYPE – BALANCE DRAFT (-5mm) WITH TRAVELLING GRATE AUTO CONTROLS – 3 ELEMENT FEED...
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    flame intensity vs. temperature

    Flame Intensity indicates the qulity of flame inside the chamber. This is normally measured by the Flame Scanners. There are three types Scanners available in the market viz. Ultravoilet(UV), Infrared(IR) & Visible Light. The selection of the type of Flame Scanner for the application depends on...
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    Instrumentation tagging by mechanical equipment numbers

    A German Standard called KKS Numbering system is available. I do not have the web Address. However we use to have a method of indiacating the location of the instrument. Examble for transmitter we can have PT xxx. The 1st & 2nd digit to indicate the location and 3rd digit to indicate the Sl...
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    Symbols

    Dear Mr. LHA, Thank you for your reply. However the refferred home page " https://tsc.wes.army.mil/" is blocked and able to open. If you are having a copy, kindly post the same. Regards, R.Thiyagarajan.
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    Symbols

    I require Standard (NEMA etc.)symbols (which can be used by copy and paste method) for prepation of elecrical circuits/Wiring diagrams, control schemes and logic diagrams. Can any of you help me. Thanks in anticipation R.Thiyagarajan.
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    Heavy starting induction motor

    Do not fully close the damper. Keep it at minimum opening position if there is no back presure. or If there is a back pressure, start opening the damper immediaely after giving the start command. R.Thiyagarajan
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    T diamond in SAMA diagram ?

    T within the Dimond is Manual Transfer Switch. Normally it can receive to INput (Analog) Signals, one may be from a PID Controller and other may be from an another controller or a computing relay or Manual loader. The output shall be connected to final control element or yet another control...
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    positioning of orifice plate

    A flow straightener can be inserted in the upstreme side of the Orifice plate which will improve the accuracy to some extent. R.Thiyagarajan

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