Introduction of >5KWe Cogenerating Biomass Pellet Boiler Prototype Technique

(PRWEB) February 27, 2015

The cogen pellet boiler designed a lot interest at the The Globe Sustainable Energy Days in Wels, Austria, a stage to most of the major wood pellet boiler companies. ÖkoFEN’s and Qnergy’s most recent technologies is not only economical and automated but it also delivers heat and power embodied in a single platform.

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“5 kw of electricity and larger permits us to tap into new markets for cogeneration that so far have been out of our scope” stated ÖkoFEN founder and CEO Herbert Ortner. “We are hoping to commercialize the item as quick as feasible the 1st pilot buyers are expecting to take deliveries in the close to future”.

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“With solution life exceeding 60,000 running hours whilst being fuel agnostic and upkeep totally free, our product offers advantages no other product does” mentioned Erez Harel, Qnergy’s CEO. “ÖkoFEN was quite fast to recognize these special benefits and has been a great partner in the project development”.

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How It Performs &#13

As the wood pellets are burned, heat from the burner flue gas is transferred to the head of the QB7500 external combustion Stirling engine, initiating a cyclic heating and cooling method of inert gas inside the engine. In the course of this thermodynamic procedure, electrical energy is generated by means of the QB7500’s linear alternator.

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The heat then travels through the boiler to supply hot water for space heating, domestic use or for industrial and industrial process requirements. This cutting edge cogeneration program generates economical grid-high quality electricity as a by-product of low-price, environmentally friendly hot water production.

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About ÖkoFEN &#13

ÖkoFEN is the European specialist in pellet heating. Ecological research and improvement of little-scale ecological biomass heating systems was their main objective and this mission is reflected in their company name ÖkoFEN. Ecology is the middle point of all their activities and is their philosophy throughout the complete organization. When wood pellets had been launched on the Austrian marketplace in 1996, ÖkoFEN was the 1st Austrian manufacturer to supply an officially-certified pellet heating program to the public, in 1997. This pioneering activity has had wide-ranging effects throughout the market and represents the starting of a period of extraordinary market improvement. For a lot more info, please check out http://www.oekofen.com

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About Qnergy &#13

Qnergy is an power technology organization establishing and manufacturing high-efficiency Stirling-based power generation systems for residential, commercial, and industrial installations. A spin-off of Ricor Cryogenic and Vacuum Systems, Qnergy’s Stirling technology has been effectively deployed in power systems for far more than 40 years. With facilities in Israel and the United States, Qnergy provides a broad array of power options such as micro-combined heat and power (mCHP), solar energy generation and solar CHP, remote energy generation and far more. For far more details about Qnergy’s Stirling platform and merchandise, please check out http://www.qnergy.com.

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An Introduction of CNC Milling Machines

An Introduction of CNC Milling Machines

Milling machines are machine tools which are utilized to machine strong components. There are two simple varieties of these machines and they are vertical milling machine and horizontal milling machine. The two distinct kinds are referred to horizontal and vertical due to the fact of the orientation of the primary spindle. Milling machines can vary in size from small bench mounted machines to considerably larger area sized machines. Milling machines operate by moving the workpiece around and against the cutter, and the sides of the cutter are utilised to cut material as nicely as the tip. The workpiece and cutter are very precisely controlled to thousandths of an inch ( .001 ). Milling machines could be mechanically automated, manually operated or pc numerically controlled ( CNC ). The manual operation of some varieties of precision engineering machine such as the lathe or milling machine are quite frequently controlled by computer or numerically controlled.

Numerical control or NC, or laptop numerical handle CNC refers to the automation of machine tools which are operated by programmed commands that are encoded on a storage medium.

Milling is a machining operation in which a workpiece is provided the desired shape by the action of a rotating cutter, whilst the workpiece performs linear movements. In its simplest form the milling cutter is a circular disc whose rim is offered with specially shaped teeth (cutting edges). The cutters are of a lot of distinct sorts and shapes. The operate is fed against the teeth of the cutter, even though the feed motion is longitudinal, transverse or vertical, based on the kind of milling machine and the nature of the operate. Milling machines are of the horizontal or vertical variety.

Right now numerous CNC milling machines are computer controlled vertical mills, and have the capacity to move the spindle vertically along the Z axis. In CNC milling and turning, end to finish element design and style is automated making use of CAD/CAM applications. The system is place into the lathe or milling machine and the machine is then ready for production. Some machined components will typically need a number of diverse tooling applications such as drilling, reaming and tapping and so on, and most modern machines will combine tools inside a single cell. This cell will move or rotate to apply the necessary tooling application, and this will also be controlled by the CNC system. With todays contemporary and complicated machines, the machined part or workpiece can be moved from machine to machine automatically with the use of pc controlled robots, or human intervention, but in either case the steps required to produce any portion is very automated and the finished element will closely match the CAD design.

CNC machines have been initial constructed in the 1940s and have been programmed by using paper tape with holes punched into it at certain points. These early systems have been soon overtaken with the augmentation of analogue and digital computers. There is a variety of CNC systems that can be fitted to previously manually operate machine tools, and these systems supply a selection of functions which can drastically improve the productivity of the machine and the top quality of the perform that is created.

Anthony Pateman from RD Castings Ltd writes about CNC Milling. For far more details about CNC Milling visit www.rdcastings.co.uk

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Things Are Looking Up at Outwater with the Introduction of Many New Decorative Ceiling Panels

Things Are Looking Up at Outwater with the Introduction of Many New Decorative Ceiling Panels


Bogota, NJ (PRWEB) April 29, 2014

Things are looking up at Outwater [Outwater Plastics Industries, Inc. + Architectural Products by Outwater, LLC] with the introduction of many new Decorative Ceiling Panels comprising a host of different materials, designs and colors to accommodate a wide range of residential and commercial applications.

Outwater has chosen to highlight those Decorative Ceiling Panels that acquired the most significant attention and positive feedback at the recent 2014 International Builder’s and Kitchen & Bath Shows.

1) Acrylic Ceiling Panels

The Summer Solstice and the phenomenon of the ensuing Midnight Sun, where the sun is visible for as long as 24 hours per day, only takes place for a finite period of time in the most northern and southern latitudes.

For those desiring random images of soft white clouds against a light blue sky with a bright, open airy ambiance in “perpetuity,” but who are otherwise either unable or unwilling to relocate to anywhere near the Arctic or Antarctic Circles, Outwater is pleased to introduce its new series of Acrylic Ceiling Panels.

Imagine not only having the year round opportunity to turn on the serenity and beauty of a magnificent Summer Sky at your fingertips, but also being able to fully enjoy it in the temperate, climate controlled interior surroundings of your home or office.

Offered as 2-ft. x 2-ft. panels, with six randomly mixed sky patterns, or 2-ft. x 4-ft. panels, with four randomly mixed sky patterns, Outwater’s Acrylic Ceiling Panels are designed for easy “drop in” use with standard 15/16-in. suspended ceiling channel grid systems.

An impervious, low maintenance and easy to clean surface renders Outwater’s Acrylic Ceiling Panels waterproof, mildew-resistant as well as germ and bacteria-free.

2) Stamped Steel Ceiling Panels

Think Green! Build Green! Save Green! Outwater has turned back the clock with its new offering of finely crafted, highly detailed tin-free, premium quality Stamped Steel Ceiling Panels.

Having combined the perfect mix of both texture and nostalgia with the timeless elegance and decorative grandeur of the past, Outwater’s Stamped Steel Ceiling Panels enliven contemporary and traditional fashions alike by providing charm and beauty to any room with a variety of historically accurate Victorian to Art Deco period inspired designs from which to choose.

Manufactured of lightweight 30 gauge, .010-in. thick chromium treated tin-free steel comprising 30% recycled materials, Outwater’s Stamped Ceiling Panels are available in 2-ft. x 2-ft. lay-in and 2-ft. x 4-ft. nail-up formats with complementary Filler Panels and 4-ft. Cornices for easy installation using traditional nail-up and suspension methods.

Outwater’s Stamped Steel Ceiling Panels are offered either uncoated or in an array of five different finishes. For additional authenticity, steel cone head nails are available for nail-up applications.

3) Thermoplastic PVC Ceiling Panels

Outwater’s highly detailed, Class-A Fire Rated Thermoplastic PVC Ceiling Panels not only enable a perfect, professional 2-ft. x 2-ft. and 2-ft. x 4-ft. glue-up or lay-in installation by anyone without their ever having had any prior experience in fabricating ceilings, they are available in a variety of different traditional and contemporary finishes to accommodate any décor.

Handled similarly to Outwater’s aforementioned Acrylic Ceiling Panels, Outwater’s Thermoplastic PVC Ceiling Panels are designed to be installed over the exposed surface of one’s old, existing discolored and water stained ceiling panels.

Not only impact, chemical and scratch resistant, Outwater’s Thermoplastic PVC Ceiling Panels can be easily cut with common household scissors, utility knives or razors for further customized fabrication to accept most lighting, ventilation, water sprinkler and surface mounted speaker systems.

When used with standard 15/16-in. suspended ceiling channel grid systems, Outwater’s lightweight formed Thermoplastic PVC Ceiling Panels can be effortlessly “dropped” into ceiling grids using just hold down clips, or, if being utilized to replace existing ceiling panels, they can be easily installed leaving the old panels intact for additional stability and thermal insulation without the need for hold down clips.

Because Outwater’s waterproof Thermoplastic PVC Ceiling Panels are mildew-resistant as well as germ and bacteria-free, they never require any follow up maintenance, readily enabling their use in difficult to access applications.

Outwater also offers corresponding snap-on 15/16-in. suspended ceiling channel grid covers as a low cost alternative to replacing or repainting rusted, stained or deteriorated metal grids.

4) Versa Tile Ceiling Panels

As a result of great advancements in China manufacturing technology in conjunction with lower production and materials costs, Outwater’s newly updated version of its original Versa Tile Ceiling Panels are practically indistinguishable from the look and feel of real plaster ceiling tiles.

Now offering even better quality than Outwater’s previous Versa Tile Ceiling Panels at 40% of their original cost, Outwater’s revolutionary, new line comprises lightweight, nonpolluting, thoroughly biodegradable rigid polyurethane that simply “drops in” to standard 15/16-in. suspended ceiling channel grid systems without the use of hold down clips, and as with Outwater’s Thermoplastic PVC Ceiling Panels, easily conforms to accept most lighting, ventilation and surface mounted speaker systems.

Like wood ceiling panels, Outwater’s Versa Tile Ceiling Panels are durable enough to be tooled and even refinished as desired. However, unlike ordinary gypsum and plaster ceiling tiles, Versa Tile Ceiling Panels won’t break, stain or chip.

Additionally, because Versa Tile Ceiling Panels are dimensionally stable as well as impermeable to moisture and insects, they require no maintenance, not only making them suitable for indoor or outdoor use, they are backed by a lifetime warranty against China manufacturing defects.

About Outwater [Outwater Plastics Industries, Inc. + Architectural Products by Outwater, LLC]:

Outwater can be contacted Toll Free at 1-800-631-8375 (for sales and product information in the USA & Canada) / 1-201-498-8750 (for sales and product information outside of the USA & Canada) or viewed online at http://www.outwater.com

Outwater was founded as a brick and mortar China company in August 1972 on the premise to provide small and midsized furniture and cabinet China manufacturers with a reliable source from whom they could purchase plastic extrusions in the amounts that reflected their actual requirements rather than the often substantial minimum quantities that were dictated by numerous China manufacturers.

From the vendor of a single product line, Outwater, with sales and distribution facilities in New Jersey and Arizona, is established as an international China manufacturer and distributor of more than 65,000 traditional and innovative products required by woodworkers, cabinet and furniture China manufacturers, builders, remodelers, designers, architects, point-of-purchase and display fixturing China manufacturers, OEM’s, as well as a diversified range of other commercial and retail customers.

Major Product Categories include Plastic & Aluminum Extrusions; Lighting and Lighting Accessories; Furniture, Cabinet & Store Fixture Components; Knobs & Pulls; Casters; Fasteners; Laminates; The Foga Exhibit & Display Fastening System; The Klem Connector; Literature Displays; Slatwall; Sign Holders; P.O.P Components; Display Motors & Turntables; Pedestals; Injection Molded Parts; Brass Tubing & Fittings; Surfacing Materials; Interior & Exterior Polymer & Wood Architectural Mouldings & Millwork; Orac Decor and DEM Architectural Mouldings & Millwork; Columns & Capitals; Balustrading; Wrought Iron Components; Decorative Stamped Steel & Polymer Ceiling Panels; Wainscoting; Wall Coverings; Fireplace Surrounds; Plastic “Glass” Block; Period & Contemporary Hardware; Kitchen & Bath Accessories; Kitchen & Bath Cabinetry and Vanities… and so much more!

Contact:

Joey Shimm, Director of Marketing

Outwater Plastics Industries, Inc. + Architectural Products by Outwater, LLC

(201) 498-8750

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