by Brindley Engineering | Jun 16, 2021 | Power Generation Engineering
Out of the Box Solution in Action In part 1 of this series, we introduced a case study: Updating Coal Industrial Dust Collection Infrastructure. In 2017, a large utility with a Tier One (2) unit coal fired base loaded plant in Wisconsin needed to upgrade their aging...
by Brindley Engineering | Jun 3, 2021 | BE Real Stories
We Had Ambitious Goals, Then Covid Hit There is something about the start of a new calendar year, the energy surrounding it and looking forward at what is to come. Brindley Engineering had just come off a successful year in 2019 and our goals for 2020 were...
by Brindley Engineering | May 27, 2021 | Power Generation Engineering
Creating a Plan In part 1 of this series, we introduced a case study: Updating Coal Industrial Dust Collection Infrastructure. In 2017, a large utility with a Tier One (2) unit coal fired base loaded plant in Wisconsin needed to upgrade their aging coal dust...
by Brindley Engineering | May 19, 2021 | Power Generation Engineering
How to Handle the Dirty Work Dirty Work Handling coal is dirty work. The majority of coal fired power plants throughout the nation receive their fuel via rail. Coal travels to the coal fired power plants via a 110-ton train cars, sometimes over a mile long, and...
by Brindley Engineering | Apr 29, 2021 | BE Real Stories
A Lesson in Resiliency, Teamwork, and a Bright Future While some people worked from home before the COVID-19 pandemic, it was a whole new ballgame for those who have not. Engineers working from home that are normally in the field faced a unique experience full of...
by Brindley Engineering | Apr 22, 2021 | BE Real Stories
Life at Brindley Engineering as a Student: A View from the Inside According to a study from Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workplace, over the past 25 years, more than 70 percent of college students have worked while attending school. About 40...
by Brindley Engineering | Apr 14, 2021 | BE Real Stories
I Applied for a Job, and Then Covid Hit… The experience of working from home was not new to me, it had become the norm for nearly 2 months before I began my journey with Brindley Engineering (BE). Prior to officially joining BE, I interviewed and was in regular...
by Brindley Engineering | Mar 29, 2021 | BE Real Stories
Pipe Stanchion RTF 2084 Replacement: My First Project as Lead Engineer As a recent graduate working for Brindley Engineering, I was asked to design a new pipe stanchion in one of the outside battery limits (OSBL) areas at a Midwest refinery. The existing pipe...
by Brindley Engineering | Mar 8, 2021 | Cooling Towers
In Part 1 of this series, we explored the importance of investing in cooling tower maintenance, in Part 2 we explored what to expect while planning and executing a cooling tower inspection, in Part 3 we explored the benefit of having inspection data in cooling tower...
by Brindley Engineering | Feb 25, 2021 | BE Real Stories
Cleaning Out the Closet: Getting Operations in Order During a Crisis Much as it did for many of us at the personal level, the Coronavirus pandemic has also prompted professional “Spring Cleaning” that goes well beyond a purge of our guest rooms, to make room for a...
