| Keyword |
Issue |
Title |
| Access |
2001 Summer |
Specifications for Access |
| Access |
2002 Winter |
HRSG Inspection Access: Design It Right Upfront, Not In Service |
| Access |
2004 Winter |
Products for Retrofit - Baffle Access Panels |
| Access Doors |
2002 Summer |
Access Doors - Penetration Seals |
| Access Doors |
2004 Winter |
Products for Retrofit - Casing Access Doors |
| Access Doors |
2006 Spring |
HRSG Improvement Products |
| Access Lane |
2007 Winter |
Considering an HRSG Pressure Test? |
| Austenitic Pressure Part |
2007 Winter |
Considering an HRSG Pressure Test? |
| Auxiliary Boiler |
2011 Issue 1 |
Auxiliary Boilers - Do You Treat them Like A Spare Tire? |
| Back Pressure |
2007 Spring |
Turbine Exhaust Back Pressure |
| Back-Up Boiler |
2009 Winter |
Back-Up Boiler Designed to be READY |
| Baffle |
2006 Spring |
Justify Gas Baffling Improvements with Performance Modeling |
| Baffle |
2010 Spring |
Recent Project Success: Low Load Damages Flow Distribution Baffle |
| Borescoping |
2010 Spring |
Borescope Option - A good Check on your Boilers Health |
| Brillo |
2007 Winter |
Trouble Behind the Brillo Pad |
| Burners |
1999 Winter |
Publications by HRST Personnel - Uninterrupted Steam Production |
| Burners |
2000 Spring |
Economic Advantage of Supplementary Firing |
| Burners |
2002 Winter |
Add a Duct Burner? |
| Bypass |
2002 Winter |
Gas Bypass vs. Tube Blockage |
| Carryover |
2000 Fall |
Level Control and Carryover |
| Casing |
2003 Summer |
HRSG Infrared Thermal Imaging |
| Casing Penetrations |
2000 Fall |
Casing Penetration Seals Update |
| Casing Penetrations |
2000 Spring |
Casing Penetrations |
| Casing Penetrations |
2001 Summer |
Mystery Leak |
| Casing Penetrations |
2001 Winter |
Piping Penetration Seals |
| Casing Penetrations |
2002 Winter |
Penetration Seals, The Next Generation - Closely Spaced |
| Casing Penetrations |
2004 Winter |
Products for Retrofit - Piping Penetration Seals |
| Circulation |
2000 Spring |
Sweatin' About Circulation |
| Circulation Assessment |
2004 Summer |
Flow Accelerated Corrosion - What should you tell your boss? |
| Cleaning |
2007 Spring |
Turbine Exhaust Back Pressure |
| Cleaning |
2011 Issue 1 |
Preparing for HRSG Gas Side Cleaning |
| Cleaning Heating Surface |
2002 Winter |
Dry Ice Blasting |
| Cleaning Heating Surface |
2004 Winter |
Offline Corrosion |
| Commissioning |
2002 Winter |
When is New Boiler / HRSG Plant Design Engineering Complete |
| Condensation |
2003 Summer |
Purge Timer Got You Watchin' The Clock? |
| Condensation |
2003 Summer |
Turbine Exhaust Condensation: Corrosion Vs. Performance |
| Condensation |
2006 Fall |
Condensate Drains |
| Continuing Education |
2002 Summer |
Training - Lack of Proper Training |
| Continuing Education |
2004 Winter |
HRSG Fundamentals Training |
| Controls |
2001 Summer |
Misbehavin' Ammonia Skid |
| Controls |
2002 Winter |
Anticipation - Controlling Interaction of Components |
| Controls |
2004 Winter |
IP Drum Level Control |
| Corrosion |
2000 Fall |
Water Chemistry and Corrosion Audit |
| Corrosion |
2000 Spring |
Dew Point and Conventional Wisdom |
| Corrosion |
2001 Summer |
All NDT is Not Equal |
| Corrosion |
2001 Summer |
Mystery Leak |
| Corrosion |
2001 Winter |
Stack Corrosion |
| Corrosion |
2002 Winter |
FAC - It Is Still With Us |
| Corrosion |
2003 Summer |
Turbine Exhaust Condensation: Corrosion Vs. Performance |
| Corrosion |
2004 Winter |
Offline Corrosion |
| Corrosion |
2005 Spring |
Boiler Inspection Tip - Check Floor Casing Pipe Penetrations for Pipe Corrosion |
| Corrosion |
2007 Spring |
Dew Point Corrosion in Drain Penetrations |
| Cost Allocation |
2001 Winter |
News, Announcements - Steam/Electric Department Cost Allocation |
| Cycling |
1999 Winter |
Cycling 101, Part 1, The Cycling Service Study |
| Cycling |
1999 Winter |
Publications by HRST Personnel - Avoid Damage from Cycling Service |
| Cycling |
2000 Fall |
Recirculation to Mitigate the Effect of Cycling |
| Cycling |
2001 Winter |
So You're Gonna Cycle that HRSG |
| Cycling |
2002 Winter |
Economizer Quenching |
| Cycling |
2009 Winter |
HRSG Cycling - Questions to Consider |
| Cycling |
2010 Spring |
HRSG Cycling Studies - Recent Findings and Analysis Approach |
| Cycling |
2011 Issue 1 |
Simple Cycle Boost with Bayton Cycle? |
| Desuperheater |
2009 Summer |
Desuperheater Problem Diagnostics |
| Desuperheater |
2009 Winter |
"Straight-Shot" Desuperheating Steam Pipes |
| Desuperheating |
2000 Fall |
Over Performing Superheater = Underperforming HRSG & Loss of $$$ |
| Desuperheating |
2004 Winter |
Desuperheating to Disaster? |
| Downcomer |
2009 Summer |
Cracks IN HP Steam Drum Downcomer Welds - More Experience |
| Downcomer Nozzle |
2008 Summer |
Cracks In HP Downcomer Nozzle Welds Becoming More Commonplace |
| Drain Penetrations |
2007 Spring |
Dew Point Corrosion in Drain Penetrations |
| Drain Strain |
2008 Summer |
Drain Strain - Is IT About To Cause You Pain? |
| Drain System |
2000 Spring |
Drain Boilers Under Pressure |
| Draining |
2004 Summer |
Draining- A No Brainer? |
| Drains |
2006 Fall |
Condensate Drains |
| Drum Level Control |
2000 Fall |
Drum Retention Time (New Boiler Specs, Part III) |
| Drum Level Control |
2000 Fall |
Level Control and Carryover |
| Drum Level Control |
2001 Winter |
Level Control II |
| Drum Level Control |
2002 Winter |
IP Drum Swell At HRSG Start-Up |
| Drum Level Control |
2004 Winter |
IP Drum Level Control |
| Economizer |
2002 Winter |
Economizer Quenching |
| Economizer |
2007 Spring |
Are Economizer Tube Failures Driving You Crazy? |
| Economizer |
2008 Summer |
The HRST ShockMaster Economizer |
| Economizer |
2009 Winter |
HRST ShockMaster Economizer Received Patent |
| Efficiency |
2000 Fall |
Over Performing Superheater = Underperforming HRSG & Loss of $$$ |
| Efficiency |
2000 Fall |
Performance Bump (or He Who Hesitates Loses Big Time) |
| Efficiency |
2001 Winter |
Boiler Efficiency |
| Efficiency |
2004 Summer |
Boiler Performance |
| Elbows |
2006 Fall |
Measuring FAC in Elbows |
| Emergency Repairs |
2010 Spring |
Emergency Repairs - Stories from the Field |
| Engineers |
2011 Issue 1 |
Besides Crawling Through HRSG's… How Else Do Our Engineers Have Fun? |
| Enhanced Oil Recovery |
2001 Winter |
News, Announcements |
| FAC |
2001 Summer |
All NDT is Not Equal |
| FAC |
2002 Winter |
FAC - It Is Still With Us |
| FAC |
2004 Summer |
Flow Accelerated Corrosion - What should you tell your boss? |
| FAC |
2006 Fall |
Don’t Let FAC Pull Your Plant's Down |
| FAC |
2006 Fall |
Measuring FAC in Elbows |
| Feed Pumps |
2001 Winter |
News, Announcements |
| Feedwater Preheaters |
2000 Spring |
Dew Point and Conventional Wisdom |
| Field Service |
2010 Spring |
Boiler Field Service Weapons |
| Finned Tube |
2007 Winter |
Finned Tub Cleaning |
| Fired Boilers |
2002 Summer |
Superheater Failures in Fired Boilers |
| Flooding a Superheater |
2007 Winter |
Considering an HRSG Pressure Test? |
| Floor Casing Penetration Seals |
2006 Spring |
HRSG Improvement Products |
| Florida |
2003 Summer |
HRST Opens a Florida Office |
| Flow Distribution Plates |
2006 Spring |
Flow Distribution Plate Problems |
| Foundation Attachment |
2006 Spring |
HRSG Foundation Attachment |
| Freeze Risk |
2007 Winter |
Considering an HRSG Pressure Test? |
| Fresh-Air Firing |
1999 Winter |
Publications by HRST Personnel |
| Fundamentals |
2004 Winter |
HRSG Fundamentals Training |
| Gas Baffles |
2010 Spring |
HRSG Gas Baffles Between Tube Harps - Beware of Expansion and Vibration |
| Gas Bypass |
2006 Spring |
Justify Gas Baffling Improvements with Performance Modeling |
| Gaskets |
2006 Fall |
Manway Sealing Part 2 - Re-torquing |
| Gaskets |
2006 Spring |
Manway Sealing Part 1 - Spiral Wound Gaskets |
| Heat Transfer |
2006 Fall |
Fabric Pipe Penetration Seals - Beware of Heat Transfer Damage! |
| Horizontal Tube Evaporators |
2010 Fall |
Horizontal Tube Evaporators: The vicious cycle of water side deposits and circulation |
| HRSG |
2009 Winter |
HRSG Engineering for Repower |
| HRSG Academy |
2011 Issue 1 |
HRSG Academy |
| HRSG Academy |
2005 Fall |
HRSG Academy |
| HRSG Academy |
2006 Spring |
Upcoming Training Courses |
| HRSG Academy |
2008 Summer |
HRSG Academy Update |
| HRSG Academy |
2009 Summer |
HRSG Academy Goes International! |
| HRSG Problems |
2011 Issue 1 |
Avoiding HRSG Problems: F-Class User Session |
| HRSG Specifications |
2005 Fall |
HRSG Specifications |
| HRSG Users Meeting |
1999 Winter |
HRSG Users Meeting |
| HRST Personnel News |
2002 Winter |
Getting to Know HRST - Scott Wambeke |
| HRST Personnel News |
2003 Summer |
Getting to Know HRST - Lester Stanley |
| HRST Personnel News |
2003 Summer |
HRST Opens a Florida Office - Bryan Craig |
| HRST Personnel News |
2003 Summer |
The HRST Team |
| HRST Personnel News |
2004 Winter |
World Deadlift Champion - Robert Krowech |
| HRST Personnel News |
2008 Summer |
New Additions To the Team |
| HRST Personnel News |
2008 Summer |
HRST Enters A New Hemisphere! |
| HRST Personnel News |
2009 Summer |
Soap Box Derby |
| HRST Quenchmaster |
2011 Issue 1 |
HRST Quenchmaster Solves Overspray of Desuperheaters |
| Humor |
2002 Summer |
Top Ten Things You'll Never Hear from your Consultant |
| Humor |
2008 Summer |
Humor Me |
| Humor |
2009 Summer |
Humor |
| Hydro Test |
2007 Winter |
Considering an HRSG Pressure Test? |
| Hydro Test |
2007 Winter |
Considering an HRSG Pressure Test? |
| Industry News |
1999 Winter |
U.S. Electric Generating Capacity |
| Infrared Thermal Imaging |
2003 Summer |
HRSG Infrared Thermal Imaging |
| Infrared Thermal Imaging |
2003 Summer |
Pumpable Insulation |
| Inspection Services |
2000 Fall |
The HRST View on Inspection Services |
| Inspection Services |
2000 Spring |
Owners, Is Your New Boiler Ready for Start-Up? |
| Inspection Services |
2001 Summer |
News, Announcements --- Recent HRST Jobs |
| Inspection Services |
2003 Summer |
HRSG Infrared Thermal Imaging |
| Inspection Services |
2007 Spring |
How to Get the Most Out of Your HRSG Inspection |
| Inspection Services |
2010 Fall |
Boiler Investigators |
| Inspection Services |
2010 Spring |
Boiler Field Service Weapons |
| Instrumentation |
2001 Summer |
Calibrated TC = Good Temperature Measurement? |
| Instrumentation |
2001 Winter |
News, Announcements |
| Instrumentation |
2002 Winter |
IP Drum Swell At HRSG Start-Up |
| Insulation |
2003 Summer |
Pumpable Insulation |
| Layup |
2004 Winter |
Offline Corrosion |
| Liner |
2009 Summer |
The Liner Is Okay But The Studs Are A Mess? |
| Liner Design |
2005 Spring |
Liner Design - The Devil is in the Detail |
| Liner Repair |
2001 Winter |
News, Announcements |
| Liner Repair |
2004 Winter |
Noise and Vibration |
| Listening for Leaks |
2007 Winter |
Considering an HRSG Pressure Test? |
| Low Loads |
2005 Spring |
HRSG Low Load Operation: Recognize Your Limitations Before Damage is Done |
| Manway Sealing |
2006 Fall |
Manway Sealing Part 2 - Re-torquing |
| Manway Sealing |
2006 Spring |
Manway Sealing Part 1 - Spiral Wound Gaskets |
| Manway Sealing |
2007 Winter |
Manway Sealing Part 3 - Gasket Placement and Door Closing |
| Matters |
2011 Issue 1 |
Little Thing Sometimes Matter the Most! |
| Measurements |
2007 Spring |
Measurements Matter! |
| Noise |
2004 Winter |
Noise and Vibration |
| P91 |
2005 Fall |
P91 Conference Takeaways |
| P91 |
2011 Issue 1 |
Beware of Stainless Flow Elements in P91 Piping |
| Penetration Seals |
2002 Summer |
Access Doors - Penetration Seals |
| Penetration Seals |
2002 Winter |
Penetration Seals, The Next Generation |
| Penetration Seals |
2005 Spring |
Boiler Inspection Tip - Check Floor Casing Pipe Penetrations for Pipe Corrosion |
| Penetration Seals |
2005 Spring |
HRST Tackles and Solves HRSG Sidewall Pipe Penetration Seal Problem |
| Penetration Seals |
2006 Fall |
Fabric Pipe Penetration Seals - Beware of Heat Transfer Damage! |
| Penetration Seals |
2006 Spring |
HRSG Improvement Products |
| Penetration Seals |
2010 Fall |
Keep the Junk out of your HRSG Penetration Seals |
| Penetration Seals |
2011 Issue 1 |
Understand Your Fabric Pipe Penetration Seals Better |
| Perforated Plates |
2006 Spring |
Flow Distribution Plate Problems |
| Performance |
2001 Winter |
Boiler Efficiency |
| Performance |
2002 Winter |
Gas Bypass vs. Tube Blockage |
| Performance |
2003 Summer |
Turbine Exhaust Condensation: Corrosion Vs. Performance |
| Performance |
2004 Winter |
Offline Corrosion |
| Performance Evaluation |
2007 Spring |
Measurements Matter! |
| Performance Modeling |
2000 Fall |
Indecision Because of Too Many Variables |
| Performance Modeling |
2001 Summer |
HRSG Performance Data |
| Performance Modeling |
2002 Summer |
HRSG Performance Analysis, Testing & Modeling |
| Performance Modeling |
2003 Summer |
Gut The Superheater? (Measure Twice, Cut Once) |
| Performance Modeling |
2006 Spring |
Justify Gas Baffling Improvements with Performance Modeling |
| Performance Modeling |
2009 Winter |
Performance Modeling Solves Over-Performing Superheater |
| pH Excursion |
2005 Fall |
Water Chemistry pH Excursion - If it happens, what action will you take? |
| Planning |
2009 Summer |
Planning for the Unexpected |
| Pressure Test Using a Pump |
2007 Winter |
Considering an HRSG Pressure Test? |
| Purge Time |
2003 Summer |
Purge Timer Got You Watchin' The Clock? |
| Quality Service |
1999 Winter |
Soap Box |
| Reheater |
2004 Winter |
Desuperheating to Disaster? |
| Repairing |
2009 Summer |
Risks When Repairing Grade 91 Pressure Parts |
| Re-tourquing |
2006 Fall |
Manway Sealing Part 2 - Re-torquing |
| Rico |
2009 Summer |
Sightings Of "Rico The Boiler Rat" |
| Roof Casing Penetration Seals |
2006 Spring |
HRSG Improvement Products |
| Safety Valves |
2007 Winter |
Trouble Behind the Brillo Pad? |
| SCR Systems |
2001 Summer |
Misbehavin' Ammonia Skid |
| SCR Systems |
2005 Fall |
So You Wanna Put in an SCR System? |
| SCR Systems |
2010 Spring |
SCR Upgrade Specification to Allow Dual Fuel NOx Reduction |
| Sealing |
2006 Spring |
Manway Sealing Part 1 - Spiral Wound Gaskets |
| Sharing Information |
1999 Winter |
Reader Stories Wanted |
| Sharing Information |
1999 Winter |
Reader's Views: What Should Be Included In Boiler Specs? |
| Shutdown |
2007 Winter |
Considering an HRSG Pressure Test? |
| Sidewall Penetration Seals |
2005 Spring |
HRST Tackles and Solves HRSG Sidewall Pipe Penetration Seal Problem |
| Sidewall Penetration Seals |
2006 Spring |
HRSG Improvement Products |
| Specifications |
1999 Winter |
Reader's Views: What Should Be Included In Boiler Specs? |
| Specifications |
2000 Fall |
Drum Retention Time (New Boiler Specs, Part III) |
| Specifications |
2000 Spring |
Superheater TMT (New Boiler Specs, Part II) |
| Specifications |
2001 Summer |
Specifications for Access |
| Spiral Wound Gaskets |
2006 Spring |
Manway Sealing Part 1 - Spiral Wound Gaskets |
| Stack Balloon |
2006 Spring |
HRSG Improvement Products |
| Stack Screen |
2010 Fall |
Boiler Retrofit Project Success - A Retrofit for the Birds! |
| Stack Silencers |
2010 Fall |
Stack Silencers - Inspect to avoid "Death Frisbees" |
| Startup |
2002 Winter |
Anticipation - Controlling Interaction of Components |
| Startup |
2002 Winter |
Economizer Quenching |
| Startup |
2002 Winter |
IP Drum Swell At HRSG Start-Up |
| Startup |
2002 Winter |
When is New Boiler / HRSG Plant Design Engineering Complete |
| Startup |
2003 Summer |
Purge Timer Got You Watchin' The Clock? |
| Startup |
2004 Winter |
Desuperheating to Disaster? |
| Steam Drum |
2007 Winter |
Manway Sealing Part 3 - Gasket Placement and Door Closing |
| Steam Drum |
2009 Summer |
Cracks in HP Steam Drum Downcomer Welds - More Experience |
| Steam Drum |
2010 Fall |
Steam Drum Fun |
| Steam Outlet |
2007 Winter |
Trouble Behind the Brillo Pad? |
| Steam Spargers |
2005 Fall |
Steam Spargers |
| Steam Spargers |
2006 Spring |
HRSG Improvement Products |
| Steam Turbine Start-up Delays |
2007 Winter |
Considering an HRSG Pressure Test? |
| Studs |
2009 Summer |
The Liner Is Okay But the Studs Are A Mess? |
| Success |
2005 Spring |
HRST Project Success |
| Success |
2006 Fall |
Recent Project Success |
| Success |
2009 Summer |
Project Success! |
| Success |
2011 Issue 1 |
Recent Project Success |
| Superheater |
2000 Fall |
Over Performing Superheater = Underperforming HRSG & Loss of $$$ |
| Superheater |
2002 Summer |
Superheater Failures in Fired Boilers |
| Superheater |
2002 Winter |
Superheaters Leading A Double Life |
| Superheater |
2003 Summer |
Gut The Superheater? (Measure Twice, Cut Once) |
| Superheater |
2004 Winter |
Desuperheating to Disaster? |
| Superheater |
2006 Spring |
Avoid Risky Behavior that can Damage HRSG Superheaters |
| Superheater |
2009 Winter |
Performance Modeling Solves Over-Performing Superheater |
| Supplementary Firing |
2000 Spring |
Economic Advantage of Supplementary Firing |
| Supplementary Firing |
2001 Winter |
News, Announcements |
| Supplementary Firing |
2002 Winter |
Add A Duct Burner? |
| Technical |
2004 Summer |
Technical Advisory Services |
| Temperature Differentials |
2007 Winter |
Considering an HRSG Pressure Test? |
| Testing |
2002 Summer |
HRSG Performance Analysis, Testing & Modeling |
| Training |
2002 Summer |
Training - Lack of Proper Training |
| Training |
2004 Winter |
HRSG Fundamentals Training |
| Training |
2006 Spring |
Upcoming Training Courses |
| Training |
2007 Winter |
Upcoming Training Courses |
| Training |
2008 Summer |
HRSG Site Specific Training |
| Training |
2010 Spring |
HRSG On-Site Training: Classroom then Walk-Downs Work Best! |
| Tube Failure |
2002 Summer |
Superheater Failures in Fired Boilers |
| Tube Failure |
2004 Winter |
Desuperheating to Disaster? |
| Tube Failure |
2007 Spring |
Are Economizer Tube Failures Driving You Crazy? |
| Tube Failure |
2011 Issue 1 |
Tube Failure Analysis - The Importance of Understanding What's Beyond the Tube! |
| Tube Leaks |
2006 Fall |
Tube Plugging - A Tube Leak Repair Option |
| Tube Metal Temperatures |
2000 Spring |
Superheater TMT (New Boiler Specs, Part II) |
| Tube Ties |
2009 Winter |
Superheater & Reheater Tube Ties - Are they doing their job? |
| Tube Wear |
2007 Spring |
Mechanical Tube Wear |
| Turbine Backpressure |
2009 Summer |
HRSG Deap Cleaning Lowers Turbine Backpressure |
| Turbine Exhaust |
2007 Spring |
Turbine Exhaust Back Pressure |
| Vibration |
2002 Summer |
Recent HRST Jobs |
| Vibration |
2004 Winter |
Noise and Vibration |
| Waste Heat Boiler |
2009 Winter |
Beyond 25 Years with a Waste Heat Boiler |
| Water Chemistry |
2000 Fall |
Water Chemistry and Corrosion Audit |
| Water Chemistry |
2005 Fall |
Water Chemistry pH Excursion - If it happens, what action will you take? |
| Water Hammer |
1999 Winter |
Got Water Hammer! |
| Welds |
2007 Winter |
Trouble Behind the Brillo Pad? |