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    Power Station Cooling Capacity More in United Kingdom, than Australia, Despite Apparent Weather Advantage, Justification Request

    Can you please advise why power stations in United Kingdom - GBR apparently historically had more cooling capacity, natural draft cooling towers, than Australia – AUS? A summary of the justification for evaluating the cooling capacity of GBR as more than AUS follows: Benchmarking: I interpret...
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    Was Dubai’s Address Hotel Built to Burn?

    http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/12/31/was-dubai-s-address-hotel-built-to-burn.html Despite Betteridge's law regarding the above reference, I have read some early suggestions that the building's cladding "significantly contributed" to the fire, an issue that I assume g is similar to...
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    Material (say steel) Remaining Fatigue Life

    Hello, I try searching for myself (online and on this forum) though could not find a suitable answer. My question is if you had a piece of material (say steel) which had been subjected to fatigue loading (though for the sake of this question you have no way of quantifying its use – i.e...
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    Electrical Earth / Bond - Safety / Equipment Protection û Enquiries

    Hello, I have a number of general enquiries regarding electrical bonding / earthing from a safety and equipment protection aspect (I would like to keep things simple before delving into interference etc). I have searched the internet in general, reviewed a number of text sources (Google books...
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    Steam Tables, How Do They Derive the Values? (General Interest)

    Does any one know who the values in steam tables are derived? I reguarly use them, but have never actually been informed of how they are actually physically derived. Does any one know? I have had a bit a look around to no avail. Thanks, Lyle
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    Steam Turbine Hood Design Theory

    For a research project, I am required to evaluate through using CFD the cause of the underperformance of a large steam turbine, the cause of the problem has been indicated as a flow issue within the turbine hood, does anyone have any idea on where good text may be availiable on this subject...

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