Advancing sustainable thermal power generation: insights from recent energy and exergy studies

M Elwardany, AM Nassib, HA Mohamed - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermal power plants are pivotal in meeting global energy demands, yet enhancing their
efficiency and sustainability remains an enduring challenge. While previous studies have …

[HTML][HTML] Development of optimized maintenance program for a steam boiler system using reliability-centered maintenance approach

SS Patil, AK Bewoor, R Kumar, MH Ahmadi… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Reliability centered maintenance (RCM) is a new strategic framework for evaluating system
maintenance requirements in its operating conditions. Some industries employ predictive …

Performance analysis and availability optimization to improve maintenance schedule for the turbo-generator subsystem of a thermal power plant using particle swarm …

HP Jagtap, AK Bewoor, R Kumar, MH Ahmadi… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2020 - Elsevier
The work reported in this paper evaluates the performance of the turbo-generator subsystem
of a thermal power plant by employing a particle swarm optimization method. The majorly …

A Dynamic Bayesian Network model to evaluate the availability of machinery systems in Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships

Z Han, D Zhang, L Fan, J Zhang, M Zhang - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2024 - Elsevier
With their complex structure, multiple failure modes and lack of maintenance crew, the safety
problem of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships'(MASS) machinery systems are becoming …

Thermal calculations of a natural circulation power boiler operating under a wide range of loads

W Zima, J Taler, S Grądziel, M Trojan, A Cebula… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The article presents the development of a comprehensive methodology for thermal-flow
computations of a natural circulation power boiler. For this purpose, calculation methods …

Fuzzy decision support system for sustainable operational performance optimization for boiler unit in milk process industry

N Gopal, D Panchal - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
This work proposes a new sustainable operational performance optimization-based
decision support system for assessing the failure behaviour of the Boiler Unit (BU) in the milk …

A novel approach to repair time prediction and availability assessment of the equipment in power generation systems using fuzzy logic and Monte Carlo simulation

D Mirzaei, A Behbahaninia, A Abdalisousan… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This research propounds a general theoretical and practical solution for the simulation of the
repair time of equipment and forecasting equipment preventive maintenance, availability …

A hybrid reliability-centered maintenance approach for mining transportation machines: a real case in Esfahan

R Jafarpisheh, M Karbasian… - International Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to propose a hybrid reliability-centered maintenance
(RCM) approach for mining transportation machines of a limestone complex, a real case in …

Failure analysis steam turbine in sugar factory thermal power plant: a Review

FB Balaso, HP Jagtap - IOP Conference Series: Earth and …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Generating electricity from thermal energy is one of the main ways of generating electricity.
However, it must be generated in the most efficient and effective way. Due to the urgency of …

Parameter identification of a highly promising cleaner coal power station

A Haddad, O Mohamed, M Zahlan, J Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
It is well known that supercritical coal-firing power plants (SCPP) are much cleaner and
more efficient than subcritical units. The boiler operating pressure and temperature for …