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Utility Grade Power Generation Using Recip Engines 

July 21, 2016by cbpower

More and more industrial companies are looking at power generation. There are many avenues to creating your own power. Technologies such as solar and wind are gaining more acceptance for industrial […]

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Energy, HowTo's and Tutorials
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5 Hacks for Learning a New Language

June 24, 2016by cbpower

  Learning a new language is hard. Millions of people have spent years in a classroom, or have buried their heads in language books with little to show for their […]

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Power and Industrial Dampers and Expansion Joints – Part 2

November 25, 2015by cbpower

When it comes to dampers, often manufacturers’ representatives get questions like “what is the best damper to buy for a duct system?” And as is always the case in any […]

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Power and Industrial Dampers and Expansion Joints – Part 1

November 11, 2015by cbpower

Dampers and expansion joints in any duct system often get very little credit for the work they do, but they are important behind-the-scenes players in making sure power and industrial […]

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HowTo's and Tutorials, Industrial Design
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Ventiliation Design Considerations For Underground Mines – Part 4

November 3, 2015by cbpower

In the last few articles we have discussed ventilation in mining. Today we will focus on Ventilation-On-Demand in underground mines. This is a technology that was adopted from building heating […]

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Ventiliation Design Considerations For Underground Mines – Part 3

October 19, 2015by cbpower

In the last few articles we talked about underground mining ventilation. We continue this discussion today looking at airway efficiency. Gradual systemic leakage that takes place in an underground mine […]

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Ventilation Design Considerations for Underground Mines – Part 2

October 8, 2015by cbpower

In the last issue we talked about how volume and static pressure requirements for primary and booster fans are determined. The next step is to select the type of fan. […]

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Ventiliation Design Considerations for Underground Mines – Part 1

September 30, 2015by cbpower

In order to provide ventilation to underground mining operations, mining ventilation engineers will put together a complex system to ensure a mine is operated both safely and economically. Mine ventilation […]

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Cap Ex Versus Op Ex

September 16, 2015by cbpower

There are a number of well-known quotes by Stephen Covey from his bestselling book The Seven Habits of Highly Successful People. The one that I often quote is – “You […]

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Energy, HowTo's and Tutorials
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Maintaining your Air Cooled Heat Exchanger

August 20, 2015by cbpower

Heat creation is a requirement in the majority of industrial processes. Heat allows materials to reform, such as thermoplastics; it creates steam to turn steam turbines; it melts ore to […]

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