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Consensus on Pre-Commissioning Stages for Cogeneration and Combined Cycle Power Plants
ISBN:
9780791861264
No. of Pages:
100
Publisher:
ASME Press
Publication date:
2017
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3 Avoiding Premature Failure
Page Count:
6
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Published:2017
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ASME Committee. "Avoiding Premature Failure." Consensus on Pre-Commissioning Stages for Cogeneration and Combined Cycle Power Plants. Ed. ASME Committee. ASME Press, 2017.
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The potential for component failures may increase due to poor preplanning, improper selection and execution of design specifications, or inadequately performed pre-commissioning stages. The nature of these failures may be mechanical, operational, or chemical. Maintaining and monitoring cleanliness during fabrication, shipping, site storage, field construction, and pre-commissioning cleaning will avoid lengthy start-up delays and post-commissioning failures.
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Failure
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