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  1. KristjanGerhard

    Unknown steel

    Hi everyone, Posting in the materials engineering section, let me know if this would be better placed somewhere else. I am looking to identify steel used in a hydroelectric powerplant penstock and trifurcation. The plant is built in 1969 with the primary consultant being from the US...
  2. KristjanGerhard

    Submersible heat exchanger

    Hi I'm in the preliminary steps of designing a cooling system for a hydroelectric power plant refurbishment. I'm looking at numerous options in regards to arrangement of the cooling system. Currently I'm looking into placing a heat exchanger in the tailwater pit of the turbine. A custom...
  3. KristjanGerhard

    Unknown symbol - Geothermal steam piping

    I queried the designer and it's a spring loaded NRV. The exact type of valve isn't important, however i needed to know the function of the valve. Thanks guys for your input.
  4. KristjanGerhard

    Unknown symbol - Geothermal steam piping

    @bimr: Sounds reasonable. Any thought on the origin of the symbol?
  5. KristjanGerhard

    Unknown symbol - Geothermal steam piping

    @EmmanuelTop: I had seen that chart, it's the only symbol vaguely similar to this one. @LittleInch: I think it must be some form of check valve based on the location in the system. It's on the discharge of each cooling pump and on the return leg from the heat exchangers, where the bypass...
  6. KristjanGerhard

    Unknown symbol - Geothermal steam piping

    Hi all I'm assisting my geothermal colleagues and came across a symbol I don't recognize. Can anyone tell me what this symbol means and from what standard it is derived? Thanks

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