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The Critical Role of Cooling for Data Centers

Valves, actuators, controls and pumps are the unsung heroes of managing the function of data centers, specifically when it comes to all the types of cooling systems.
#actuators #controls #ball-butterfly-plug

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Westinghouse and Eclipse Automation Sign Agreement for Nuclear New-Build Projects

MOU supports deployment of AP1000 and AP300 technology in Canada and globally.  
#automation

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IMI Provides 2MW PEM Electrolyzer for Green Hydrogen Production

IMI provided a 2MW PEM electrolyzer for the upcoming Hydrogen Valley project in Lamezia Terme, Italy.

Partnership Announced to Develop Nuclear Propulsion for Space Power
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Partnership Announced to Develop Nuclear Propulsion for Space Power

SpaceNukes is positioned for SPAR as the only US company experienced designing, building and testing a new reactor concept in the past 50 years.

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schematic of a valve for e-bed
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3D Printed Inconel Sleeve Protects Critical Valves from Thermal Shock

Valve manufacturer Velan has developed a double-walled sleeve using lattices as thermal insulation to protect critical severe service valves from thermal shock and stress.

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Curtiss-Wright Awarded Contracts from TerraPower for Natrium Plant

The contracts are to design and supply plan simulation and digital control solutions.

The Rise and Fall and Rise Again of Nuclear Power
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The Rise and Fall and Rise Again of Nuclear Power

As some countries have worked to phase it out for other sustainable renewables, others find it to be the most efficient and best choice for their systems.  
#pressure-relief #materials

Emvolon Selected by DOE and EPA to Adapt Technology Eliminating Flaring
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Emvolon Selected by DOE and EPA to Adapt Technology Eliminating Flaring

Emvolon, an MIT spin-off, will work with Pioneer Energy to adapt its technology at an oil and gas facility in Texas.  

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IoT Breakthrough Awarded to Emerson
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IoT Breakthrough Awarded to Emerson

The ninth annual award recognizes Emerson’s workflow management software for its work helping life sciences companies efficiently develop, scale and manufacture.

Westinghouse Awarded Contract to Develop Microreactors for NASA-DOE
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Westinghouse Awarded Contract to Develop Microreactors for NASA-DOE

The contract will enable the company to continue development of a space microreactor design through the Fission Surface Power (FSP) project.  

The Eccentric Plug Valve
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The Eccentric Plug Valve

The first non-lubricated eccentric plug valve was developed in the late 1920s, designed to solve the issue of pitch buildup in paper mill valves.  
#basics #water-wastewater #knowyourvalves

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TerraPower Awards Natrium Reactor Enclose System Contracts

ENSA, Doosan Enerbility, HD Hyundai and Marmen were all named as partner manufacturers.  

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Liquid Cooling Technology for Data Center Cooling

Technology from Nexalus will work with Hewlett Packard Enterprise servers to turn data centers into closed-loop clean energy power stations.  

Air Valves: The Unsung Heroes of Water Infrastructure
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Air Valves: The Unsung Heroes of Water Infrastructure

Air in pipelines can cause significant problems in systems, so prevention is critical.  
#water-wastewater

Emvolon Reaches Milestones to Help Hard-to-Abate Industries
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Emvolon Reaches Milestones to Help Hard-to-Abate Industries

The company has secured partnerships with major biogas suppliers, green methanol product offtakers, equipment and technology corporations, and a licensing agreement with MIT.  

Floating Production Storage and Offloading
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Floating Production Storage and Offloading

Designing valves for harsh environmental and processes conditions.
#pressure-relief

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