Tasks
In the Technical Committee Chemistry all chemical aspects of power plant operation are discussed. This includes:
- Recommendations for chemical aspects in the scope of fossil-fired power plant operation
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- Water-Steam Chemistry
- Co-firing and new fuels
- Cooling water system
- Chemistry of flue gas cleaning systems
- Cycling operation
- Special items
- Recommendations for chemical aspects in the scope of nuclear power plant operation
- Advising, initiation and supervising of research projects in connection with chemical questions
- Evaluation of new technological developments especially in the scope of flue gas cleaning chemistry and water treatment concerning its applicability for power plant operation
- Evaluation of the effects of water pollution especially of organic nature on the water steam cycle in thermal power plants
- Developing and revising of VGB-Standards
- Organization of conferences and seminars
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Service
- Advice in the area of water steam cycles
- Advice in the area of cooling water cycles
- Advice in the area of water treatment
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Current Topics
- VGB Conference "Chemistry in Power Plants 2018"
24/25 October 2018 in Magdeburg, Germany
- Elaboration and updating of VGB-Standards
- Tasks and methods of condensate polishing
VGB-S-412-00-2012-09-DE (formerly VGB-M 412 L), Third Edition 2012
- Damage from Ingress of Impurities into Water-Steam Circuits and Its Avoidance
VGB-M413Le (under revision)
- Organic Matter and Dissolved Carbon Dioxide in the Steam Water Circuit of Power Plant
VGB-M418Le, First Edidition 2002
- Feed Water, Boiler Water and Steam Quality for Power Plants / Industrial Plants
VGB-S-010-T-00;2011-12.EN (formerly VGB-R 450 Le), Third Edition 2011
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