Construction Training Options
Training in any area of the construction industry requires a high-level of hands-on training and technical skills. The work completed inside programs provided by construction training providers covers professional work…
Cascade, Feed Forward and Three
The control strategies now used in modern industrial boiler systems had their beginnings on shipboard steam propulsion boilers. When boilers operated at low pressure, it was reasonably inexpensive to make…
Ratio Control and Metered-Air Combustion Processes
A ratio control strategy can play a fundamental role in the safe and profitable operation of fired heaters, boilers, furnaces and similar fuel burning processes. This is because the air-to-fuel ratio in…
The Work of a Construction Project Engineer
A construction project engineer helps to plan the work and its execution on a daily basis so that the overall objectives are met. He will use his engineering knowledge to…
Boiler Automatic Control System
A boiler is a closed vessel in which fluid (generally water) is heated. The fluid does not necessarily boil. The heated or vaporized fluid exits the boiler for use in various processes…
Do I need Enzymes or Bacteria for my Septic Tank?
A septic tank is an enclosed container manufactured from concrete, fiberglass or plastic and is buried in the yard. Sewage and greywater from the house flow through sewer pipes into…
BOILER BASICS AND TYPES OF BOILERS
What is a boiler? · A boiler is a steel pressure vessel in which water under pressure is converted into steam by the application of combustion. In other words, it is simply a…
What are Urban Heat Islands?
Heat islands are parts of the urban landscape where there is a steep temperature variation between that area and cooler surrounding areas. There can be a temperature variation as much…
Rehabilitation of Old Structures
Structures become dilapidated due to old age just like an ordinary human being. The reasons have to be studied properly and solutions arrived at, and only a qualified and experienced…
The Basics of Light Pipes and Daylighting
Light pipes have the advantage of providing natural light and of saving energy. The transmitted light varies over the day and can be used with artificial light to have a…


