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Case Study: Modifications to incorporate the Howden VN sealing system on the air heaters of West Burton Power Station halved the air leakage, which allowed the station to generate an additional 20 MW from each unit.

Products

Howden Buffalo supplies large fans and blowers, rotary heat exchangers and process gas compressors for utility and industrial applications.  All Howden equipment is built to order to individual customer specification and is engineered to provide long and reliable service even in the most demanding conditions.

Our product lines include

  • axial and centrifugal fans for a wide range of industrial applications
  • rotary heat exchangers, used in boilers, flue gas desulphurisation, and tail-end selective catalytic reduction,
  • cooling fans, specially designed to operate at peak efficiency in field erected cooling towers, air-cooled steam condensers and packaged cooling towers.
  • compressors, based on rotary screw, reciprocating and diaphragm compressors as well as high pressure turbo-compressors
  • Gýrol® fluid drives, a robust variable speed hydraulic drive which is a cost effective alternative to VFDs,
  • Westinghouse Sturtevant bearings, a line of heavy duty or SAWC self aligning water cooled bearings.

 

In this section...

An Axial Booster FanAxial Fans
Howden axial fans are found throughout the world operating in industrial processes where performance, reliability and maintainability are of paramount importance. Ranging in diameter from 200mm to over 9.3m, and with a variety of impeller designs, control systems and layout options, they form a comprehensive...

Centrifugal fan - Peterhead PSCentrifugal Fans
Howden centrifugal fans are found throughout the world operating in industrial processes where performance, reliability and maintainability are of paramount importance. Ranging in diameter from 200mm to over 5m, and with a variety of impeller designs, control systems and layout options, they form...

Picture of a Burton Corblin CompressorCompressors
Howden process compressors and complete compressor packages are used in the petroleum, petrochemical, refrigeration, fuel gas and other markets where performance and reliability are crucial.  We have over one hundred years of experience behind us and supply our compressors...

Running FanCooling Fans
Howden industrial cooling fans are designed for cooling towers, heat exchangers and steam condensers.  They range in size from fans for packaged cooling systems to fans up to 25m diameter for cooling towers. 

High Pressure Blower with Cladding High Pressure Blowers
Howden supplies various types of blower, ranging from high pressure multi-stage fans to specialist submerged blowers developed for the nuclear industry.   

A reactive silencer in situOther Products
There are a number of other products that Howden supplies that do not fall into the main product areas.  Many are only offered in a particular region, being the speciality of the Howden company there.   In all cases they relate to other Howden products.

Rotary heat exchanger diagramRotary Heat Exchangers
Rotary regenerative heat exchangers provide a compact, cost effective, and reliable solution for heat recovery in power plant and flue gas desulphurization systems.


New Dynamic Balancing Machine

Schenck balancing machine
The dynamic balancing capabilities of Howden Buffalo Inc. have been significantly enhanced with the recent installation and commissioning of a brand new, state of the art Schenck HM60 dynamic balancing machine.
Fan Engineering Handbook

Fan Engineering Handbook

Long regarded as the definitive reference guide for fan applications, Howden Buffalo’s Fan Engineering Handbook has been updated for the ninth time. 


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