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Determining the Best Outside Blanket Touch Temperature

Users of removable insulation blankets frequently would like to know what the outside, or cold surface, temperature will be after installing the insulation blankets on their system.

From Firwin Corporation 10 Oct 2017

Turbochargers and Insulation

In numerous diesel and gas engines today, one will find two ‘chargers’ that are engineered to boost engine efficiency. One ‘charger’ runs hot, the other cold and both employ removable insulation blankets.

From Firwin Corporation 10 Oct 2017

SCRs and Removable Insulation Blankets

With RICE NESHAP rules not far away, selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems are often regarded as the preferred technology for reducing noxious emissions caused by gas and diesel engines.

From Firwin Corporation 10 Oct 2017

R Value of Insulation Blankets

The kind of insulation used in the construction business – that pink fiberglass stuff that normally is used in attics and walls - is well known.

From Firwin Corporation 10 Oct 2017

Determining the Right Insulation Thickness for My Application

Insulation blankets are made in a range of thicknesses. While for a majority of applications 1" insulation is sufficient, blankets frequently are made to 1/2" thick, and can increase to as much as 4".

From Firwin Corporation 10 Oct 2017

Outdoor Applications of Insulation Blankets

There are two possible challenging areas when thinking about using removable insulation blankets for outdoor applications

From Firwin Corporation 10 Oct 2017

Finding the Right Approach for Implementing On-Line Particle Sizing

How best to guarantee a successful project has become relevant with growing numbers of manufacturers turning to on-line particle size analysis.

From Malvern Panalytical 28 Aug 2017

Using New Techniques to Understand Corrosion

In this interview, Professor Philip Withers, Regius Professor of Material at The University of Manchester, talks to AZoM about the ESPRC Prosperity Partnership project he is leading, and how it is tackling the problem of corrosion.

From Manchester University School of Materials 11 Oct 2017

Flexible Solid-State Supercapacitors Using Graphene-Based Electrodes

Research into graphene-based electrodes is performed throughout both academia and industry. Researchers are always looking for new ways to increase the efficiency and properties of graphene-based electrodes.

By Liam Critchley 11 Oct 2017