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This technology has since been introduced to the fossil power generating industry. To-date, several major utilities including the Termessee Valley Authority, Baltimore Gas and Electric and American Electric Power, as well as many others, have employed this technology to assess the condition of power-generating boiler tubes. 

The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) covers a broad range of issues relating to worker health and safety, many of which impact the power generation industry (16,17). The Act sets standards designed to protect worker health and safety, particularly in industrial settings. The Occupational Health and Safety Administration, organized under the U.S. Department of Labor, implements and enforces OSHA standards and periodically updates poHcies governing worker health and safety. 

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A biomass power generation industry is emerging that can provide substantial quantities of feedstock such as sugarcane residue (bagasse), sweet sorghum. 

Because of their importance to the nuclear power generation industry, these observations initiated a vast amount of research into the oxidation of low-alloy steels in CO/CO2 environments. It is now clear that low-alloy steels exhibit three types of behaviour when exposed to CO/CO2, i.e. protective, transitional and linear-breakaway (Fig. 7.14), with the time to breakaway and the breakaway rate being of crucial importance in determining component life. 

Combustion is an applied science that is important in transportation, power generation, industrial processes, and chemical engineering. In practice, combustion must simultaneously be safe, efficient, and clean. 

The steam electric power generation industry is defined as those establishments primarily engaged in the steam generation of electrical energy for distribution and sale. Those establishments produce electricity primarily from a process utilizing fossil-type fuel (coal, oil, or gas) or nuclear fuel in conjunction with a thermal cycle employing the steam-water system as the thermodynamic medium. The industry does not include steam electric power plants in industrial, commercial, or other facilities. The industry in the United States falls under two Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes SIC 4911 and SIC 4931. 

The following is a summary of end-of-pipe treatment technologies commonly employed in the steam electric power generation industry, their objectives, equipment and processes required, and efficiency [12-22]. 

The solid/liquid separation technologies commonly employed in the steam electric power generation industry include the following. 

Approximately one-half of the reverse osmosis systems currently installed are desalinating brackish or seawater. Another 40 % are producing ultrapure water for the electronics, pharmaceutical, and power generation industries. The remainder are used in small niche applications such as pollution control and food processing. A review of reverse osmosis applications has been done by Williams et al. [52],... 

Steam power plants are commonplace in the power-generating industry. In Figures 9.8 and 9.18, where the heat is generated in the furnace. 

There are few published electrochemical studies of supercritical water (temperatures and pressures above 374 and 218 atm). Some of the data pertain to the power generation industry for example, a 1975 report summarizes some industrial experience with corrosion of steam generator tubing in pressurized water reactors (4). Most of the other literature references concern... 

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