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Why controlling the fabrication and supply of tank components matters

HMT LLC · October 9, 2026

The tank component manufacturing and supply process managed by HMT ensures the precision of the interfaces and facilitates the delivery of assemblies that are…

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Loss of containment: On-line leak sealing at high pressure and temperature

Mayuly Rodríguez · September 27, 2026

Assessing a loss of containment in piping and equipment requires understanding the damage, operating conditions, and repair limits before intervening on an asset.

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AST tank turnarounds: How to control scope, inspections, and repairs

Euclides Quiñonez · September 15, 2026

Control scope, inspections, findings and repairs during AST tank turnarounds using API 653 criteria and complete technical traceability.

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Overvoltage protection in classified areas with OVP and OVP2

Yolanda Reyes · September 14, 2026

Surge protection using OVP and OVP2 protects insulation joints against AC faults and lightning strikes.

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Flow control valves facing overpressure risks

Euclides Quiñonez · September 7, 2026

Learn how to select and operate valves to control flow and prevent overpressure during fluid transfer operations.

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Vibrations in gas turbines: how to prevent failures and outages

José López · August 25, 2026

Vibration analysis in gas turbines is used to determine the operating and mechanical conditions of the equipment. A big advantage is that vibration analysis…

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Lightning: Prevention vs. attraction

Dinnteco America · August 21, 2026

Innovation in lightning protection and prevention.

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Aluminum geodesic domes in seismic zones and marine environments

Coteso · August 19, 2026

Technical evaluation of aluminum geodesic domes on storage tanks located in areas of high seismic activity and marine environments.

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Evaporative losses in tanks: Rim seal and operational safety

Mayuly Rodríguez · August 18, 2026

Tank seals reduce evaporative losses, product shrinkage and operational fire risks in floating-roof tanks

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AST tank emergencies: API 653 repair to recover service

Mayuly Rodríguez · August 9, 2026

AST tank emergencies disrupt operations, generate financial losses, and cause unplanned shutdowns across critical industrial storage facilities worldwide.