The water footprint concept has been widely applied to the agriculture sector; however, little
attention has been given to industrial products. In this paper, the concept of water footprint is …

The present paper deals with the opportunities for the modeling of flue gas and air system of
a thermal power plant by making the performance evaluation using probabilistic approach …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present the technique for evaluating the
performance of a condensate system of a coal-based thermal power plant situated in the …

The aim of this study is to assess the availability of steam and gas turbine units of a thermal
power station using Markovian Approach. Operational data from 2003 to 2012 were …

In the present stimulated business environment, power sector is playing a major role in the
economic growth of India. During the last 20 years, the country had been facing a poor …

The unscheduled outage of thermal power plants following the Great East Japan
Earthquake in 2011 greatly degraded the reliability of the power supply. As thermal power …

This paper discusses the performance analysis of the furnace draft air cycle in a thermal
power plant. The furnace draft air cycle in a thermal power plant has three main subsystems …

The present paper discusses the development of a Markov model for performance
evaluation of coal handling unit of a thermal power plant using probabilistic approach. Coal …

Systems operating in risky environments as weapon systems, hospital energy supply
systems, and broadcasting systems strive for guaranteeing the highest possible availability …

Systems operating in risky environments strive for guaranteeing the highest possible
availability. This paper addresses the effect of redundancy and components' economy of …