Boiler Tubes Busted! Could Water Be to Blame?
Author: Lic. Carlos Lasarte, November 15, 2021.
The objective of this work is to analyze the failures in the boilers through the analysis of the internals of the steam generation system, the auxiliary equipment, the operating procedures, in order to guarantee the mechanical integrity, reliability and operational safety of these equipment. They have a wide application in the oil and gas industry, as steam generators for different industrial processes.
Corrosion is a problem that can be controlled
Author: Ph.D. Yolanda C, Reyes. 10 November 2021
Corrosion is a natural and spontaneous process and consists of the process of deterioration of metallic materials through chemical and electrochemical reactions; whereby metals always return to their most stable or lowest energy state, in their oxidized form. This article focuses on the description and mechanism of corrosion and control methods for its prevention.