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The Role of Particulate Materials in Power Generation

Oct 29 2008

“The Future of Power Generation – The Role of Particulate Materials” identifies key development opportunities for particulate materials and products in power generation, transformation, transmission, distribution and storage industries. Written recently by PowdermatriX, the group which covers ceramics, powder metals, hard metals and magnetic materials within the UK Materials Knowledge Transfer Network, the report can be downloaded from the PowdermatriX website, www.powdermatrix.org

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The study covers plant and equipment for:

  • Fossil-fuelled combustion generation technologies
  • Nuclear Power Generation
  • Water Power Generation technologies
  • Power generation from other renewable sources
  • Fuel cell technologies
  • Power transformation, distribution and storage systems

The report's recommendations could make significant contributions in satisfying the future performance needs of the energy sectors, forecast to grow significantly in the next 25 years in order to meet stringent environmental requirements.

Highlighted development areas include:

  • Improved surface engineering solutions
  • Novel metal deposition technologies
  • High performance, protective NdFeB magnet coatings
  • Improved performance refractory lining materials

    For more in formation about the report or PowdermatriX contact [email protected] .

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