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Treatment trifecta for acidic industrial wastewater
Phosphoric acid plant wastewater is effectively treated with a three-step process involving selective electrodialysis, reverse osmosis and neutralization.
US says hello to HALEU
A new project will demonstrate the ability to produce high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) in the U.S. to support advanced reactor deployment.
Video: Seco Tool reconditioning service grows by over 30%
A Seco reconditioned tool regains 85% to 95% of its original performance compared to tools that are reground or resharpened.
Moog introduces new D926 Series proportional valve for ultimate flexibility and durability
Moog Inc. recently announced its new D926 Series proportional valve, adding to its comprehensive portfolio of flow control valves.
Texas A&M University receives DOE funding to develop methods of reducing industrial emissions with heat pump innovations
Researchers from Texas A&M University are employing their expertise to develop a novel method to significantly reduce energy consumption in the wood-drying industry.
GEA presents efficient solution for high heating temperatures with the new RedGenium heat pump
The new GEA RedGenium heat pump now facilitates even higher temperatures, has an enhanced capacity range, and features best-in-class efficiencies at lower total costs.
Pfeiffer Vacuum introduces new ACP 90 Multi-stage Roots pumps
Pfeiffer Vacuum recently introduced its new Multi-stage Roots pumps – the ACP 90 range, specifically designed for oil- and particle-free applications in the pressure range between atmosphere up to 3x10-2 hPa.
High purity T-342 diaphragm valve now includes sanitary adapters option
These diaphragm valves are an ideal choice for high purity water systems, such as reverse osmosis/deionization applications and ultrapure water lines.
A. O. Smith sets new standard with high-efficiency heat pump water heater — The Voltex AL
Water heating and water treatment specialists A. O. Smith recently introduced the Voltex AL (anti-leak) hybrid electric heat pump water heater to its portfolio of residential products.
Video: Heat battery to reduce fossil fuel reliance and emissions
Fossil fuel-generated heat can be replaced with a simple standalone thermal energy storage that transforms surplus electricity from solar or wind farms into heat.
System helps solar panels keep their cool
An underground, single-phase, closed-loop heat exchanger circuit acts as a natural heat sink and prevents overheating of photovoltaic components.
Innovative district heating system design verified
The low-pressure steam supply version of Holtec’s Green Boiler is engineered to deliver a carbon-free district heating solution that reduces dependence on fossil fuels.
Study imagines second life for inactive oil and gas wells
One such use case could potentially see abandoned wells used to heat nearby greenhouses with geothermal energy in food scarce parts of the world.
Database tracks growth in US oil and gas projects
The database and interactive map document oil, gas and petrochemical infrastructure developments in the U.S.
Fixed-film treatment process simplifies sludge management for small flow industrial wastewater applications
Biological treatment systems are scaled-down versions of the activated sludge process.
Conduits as sources of hydropower
The extensive network of pipelines, canals and other types of water conduits crisscrossing the U.S. offers opportunity to expand hydropower generating capacity.
Submersible solar pump designed for smallholder farmers
The Solar Magnetic Plunger Pump (SMPP) is a patented, double action plunger pump driven by a built-in linear motor. With its clean sheet design, the SMPP reportedly demonstrates two to three times improved cost performance metrics for photovoltaic power, flow and head.
Video: Vortex fluidic device drives dye degradation
The device was recently demonstrated to prepare composite materials and coat them for dye degradation during wastewater treatment.
Lee vent valve demonstration: Restore system performance
Vent valves release trapped air in hydraulic systems to eliminate wasted energy and restore performance.
Video: Heating the first Hanford radwaste melter
The first of two 300-ton melters that will vitrify mixed low-level radioactive and chemical tank waste is heating up at the Hanford Site in Washington.