Operating a boiler is a careful balancing act, matching the fuel, airflow and draft pressure throughout a wide range of load conditions. As plants are being called on to operate differently than in years past, the range of load conditions has increased even more. If response times are too slow, the system can trip, losing production and increasing emissions. The thermal stress lowers equipment life and leads to unplanned maintenance.
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