Power Plant Operators
Tools and Technology
Tools Include:
- Absorbent booms (Absorbers)
- Facial shields (Air filtration mask)
- Process air heaters (Air heaters)
- Graphic recorders (Analog panel meters)
- Alarm systems (Annunciators)
- Process air heaters (Attemperators)
- Belt conveyors
- Blowers
- Sight flow windows (Boiler gauge glasses)
- Bucket conveyors (Bucket elevators)
- Catalytic combustion analyzers (Catalytic sensors)
- Chain conveyors
- Water tube boiler (Circulating fluidized bed CFB boilers)
- Air dryers (Coal dryers)
- Gas engines (Combustion engines)
- Turbine engines (Combustion turbines)
- Condensing units (Condensers)
- Conductivity meters (Conductivity probes)
- Low voltage alternating and direct current AC DC panelboards (Control boards)
- Evaporative coolers (Cooling towers)
- Desktop computers
- Diesel generators (Diesel driven generators)
- Graphic recorders (Digital panel meters)
- Digital readout recorders (Digital readouts)
- Direct current DC motors
- Air scrubbers (Dry scrubber systems)
- Substation load control switchgears (Electrical switch gear)
- Electrostatic apparatus (Excitation systems)
- Heat exchangers (Fin fan heat exchangers)
- Fire tube boilers
- Flowmeters (Flow meters)
- Flow transmitters
- Air scrubbers (Flue gas desulferization systems)
- Combustible or hazardous gas detectors for power generators (Gas detectors)
- Gas generators
- Thermal engines (Geothermal binary turbines)
- Grease guns
- Hard hats
- Heat pumps
- Steam generators (Heat recovery steam generators)
- Boiler or Heater Ignitor (Igniters)
- Impact crushers
- Level sensors or transmitters (Level transmitters)
- Limit switches
- Mainframe computers
- Motor compressors
- Oil filters
- Oil gun (Oil guns)
- Venturis (Orifice plates)
- Low voltage alternating and direct current AC DC panelboards (Panel boards)
- Heat exchangers (Plate exchangers)
- Power supply transformers (Power transformers)
- Pressure transmitters
- Pulverizing machinery (Pulverizers)
- Sampling pumps (Purge pumps)
- Rotameters
- Fixed screens (Screens)
- Conveyor screw (Screw conveyors)
- Wet scrubbers (Selective catalytic reactors)
- Wet scrubbers (Selective non-catalytic reactors)
- Respiration air supplying self contained breathing apparatus or accessories (Self-contained breathing apparatus)
- Heat exchangers (Shell and tube heat exchangers)
- Signal converters
- Blowers (Soot blowers)
- Condensing units (Steam condensers)
- Steam engines (Steam distribution systems)
- Steam generators (Steam driven turbogenerators)
- Pressure indicators (Steam gauges)
- Steam engines (Steam turbines)
- Switchyard disconnect switches (Switch yard equipment)
- Temperature transmitters
- Touch screen monitors
- Low voltage alternating and direct current AC DC panelboards (Transformer controls)
- Flowmeters (Turbine flow meters)
- Electrical or power regulators (Unit governors)
- Vacuum pumps
- Vibration testers (Vibration monitors)
- Water filters
- Pressure indicators (Water gauges)
- Commercial water heaters (Water heaters)
- Water pumps
- Water softening accessories (Water softeners)
- Water purification equipment (Water treatment equipment)
- Wet scrubbers
Technologies Include:
- Data base user interface and query software
- Microsoft Access
- Electronic mail software
- Email software
- Facilities management software
- Computerized maintenance management system CMMS software
- Industrial control software
- Continuous emissions monitoring systems CEMS software
- Distributed control systems DCS software
- Emerson Ovation
- Gas field monitoring system software
- General Electric Mark VI Distributed Control System DCS
- General Electric Mark VI Integrated Control System ICS
- Interlock shutdown systems
- Safety instrumented system SIS software
- Siemens Power Plant Automation SPPA
- Siemens Teleperm
- Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software
- Teknik Segala OSI Plant Information PI System
- Yokogawa FAST/TOOLS
- Presentation software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Spreadsheet software
- Microsoft Excel
- Word processing software
- Microsoft Word
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