
Materials Lab Featured Damage Mechanism: Soot Blower Erosion
By: Wendy Weiss Soot blower erosion (SBE) is caused by mechanical removal of tube material

By: Wendy Weiss Soot blower erosion (SBE) is caused by mechanical removal of tube material

By: Jason Van Velsor and Jeff Milligan Our talented experts, using the latest technology and

By: Wendy Weiss and Terry Totemeier Structural Integrity (SI) personnel visited a power plant construction

By: Ben Ruchte, Steve Gressler, and Clark McDonald Properly inspecting plant piping and components for

It is well known that conventional coal-fired utility boilers are cycling more today than they

By: Wendy Weiss Superheater/reheater fireside corrosion is also known as coal ash corrosion in coal

By: Jonnathan Warwick, Terry Totemeier, and Brian Chambers, Duke Energy Longitudinal seam-welded hot-reheat steam piping

By: Jason Van Velsor, Roger Royer, and Eric Houston Structural Integrity recently had the opportunity

By: Terry Totemeier Grade 23 is a creep strength enhanced ferritic (CSEF) steel that was

By: Wendy Weiss Industry experience shows that waterwall tubing in conventional boilers can be susceptible