Case Study
Power Plant Increases Efficiency and Reduces Risk of Equipment Damage with Innovative Guided Wave Radar
Power Plant Increases Efficiency and Reduces Risk of Equipment Damage with Innovative Guided Wave Radar
© 2010 Rosemount Inc. All rights reserved For more information: www.rosemount.com POWER Power Plant Increases Efficiency and Reduces Risk of Equipment Damage with Innovative Guided Wave Radar ROSEMOUNT 5300 AND 9901 Figure 1. Feedwater heater level achieves triple redundancy with Rosemount 5300 Guided Wave Radar Feedwater heater level control is critical for heat rate efficiency and to prevent costly equipment damage. RESULTS • Reduced risk of equipment damage • Improved heat rate • Reduced risk of outages • Decreased operations and maintenance costs APPLICATION Feedwater Heater Level Control CUSTOMER Large Power Plant in United States CHALLENGE The Instrumentation and Control Fleet Team at a large U.S. power plant sought to improve the efficiency of heat transfer in their feedwat