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Lining Consultancy & Inspection
TECHNOLOGIES
Video Endoscopy:high resolution pictures of the interior of the combustion and high-temperature areas of the plant under normal operating conditions
Water-Cooled Endoscopic Camera:for hot room and chimney inspections; allows an assessment of the internal condition during normal operation up to 2.000 °C (3600 ˚F)
Thermography:the condition of the refractory lining can be evaluated with a thermographic camera without entering the furnace
Rope Access:expertise and skilled personnel for inspection of tall structures such as chimneys or re-circulation ducts in lignite boilers
PREVENTION, PREPARATION & FOLLOW-UP
Inspection While Operating:
Endoscopy
Thermography
Operation parametersanalysis
Inspection During Shutdown:
Expansion Joints
Corner Treatments
Areas Around Doors, Site Ports, Nozzles, Hangers, etc.
Unusually Soft or Hollow Sounding Areas
Anchors
Discoloration
Heaving
Wear patterns
Cracking
Corrosion
Elements of a Good Inspection Program:
Identification and specification of areas to be inspected
Inspection before plant start-up and afterwards on a regular basis
Maintenance of records, photos and journal of each inspection