Babakr, A.
Investigation: Failure of a steam generator
Maintenance & Reliability
/ Petrochemicals
/ Process Optimization
/ Project Management
/ Americas
/ Asia/Pacific
/ Boilers
/ Construction
/ Corrosion
/ Economics
/ Engineering & Design
/ Equipment
/ Europe
/ Furnaces
/ Heat Transfer
/ Middle East
/ Utilities
In case history, engineers search for root cause of water-side tube failures for a 23-year-old boiler
Flow-induced fatigue failure
Case histories describe a variety of failures and solutions
Failure analysis of above-ground storage tank bottom plates
Here are the field performance assessments and remedial measures
Effect of process deposits on the corrosion behavior of titanium in brine
The temperature and pH need to be controlled to avoid problems
Failure analysis of a primary reformer riser
Investigation revealed the root cause was creep rupture
Top of line corrosion in industrial wastewater pipelines
Here are the causes and the solution
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction