This article analyzes the causes of a 19-mm protrusion of the tube sheet and the tube joint leaks that occurred within a ...

Torching Torching is often used to cut a seam or notch down the center of a tube to relieve the “hoop strength” at the joint. After which, a knockout tool or strike method would need to be used to ...

In today's Weekly Boiler Tip, we’re inspecting the Morrison tube—the heart of a fire tube boiler—for signs of overheating, dry firing, and thermal stress.

Today on Weekly Boiler Tips we offer a detailed guide to understanding what inspectors look for inside boiler tubes.

Boiler tube failure analysis is a critical aspect of ensuring the safe and efficient operation of thermal power plants. These failures, which may arise from a range of mechanisms including ...

Investigations into potential cracks in boiler spines at two units at each of the Heysham I and Hartlepool sites are likely to take until the end of the year to complete, EDF Energy has announced. On ...