Valtech Engineering completes online FCCU expansion joint repair
Valtech Engineering received an emergency phone call from a major gulf coast refiner. Their FCCU had an expansion joint failure in their flue gas line.
Read MoreValtech ships two 78.0″ diameter cold wall flue gas expansion joints for Houston area refinery. Part has internal catalyst flow with braid seal for internal liner. 25 psig at 1450 F with 2 ply testable 625 LCF bellows and 0.375″ thk A516-70 ducting. Features sealable covers with viewing port, future clamshell ready, thermocouples and full penetration welds to ducting. Refractory lined with THERMBOND FORMULA 12-L and THERMBOND 2125. Bellows was solution annealed in an inert atmosphere.
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Valtech Engineering received an emergency phone call from a major gulf coast refiner. Their FCCU had an expansion joint failure in their flue gas line.
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