Critical power station infrastructure can be 80-years or older in some parts of the world. These aging buildings, structures, machinery and equipment must be maintained. Deficiencies in these areas can cost money, cause injuries and lead to power ... Read More...
After an ENECON presentation at a railroad mechanical shop in Louisiana, the maintenance supervisor brought the local ENECON technical expert to a nearby shop. There were several injuries at this shop because of slips and falls on a corrugated metal platform that was exposed to oils and diesel fuel. When employees attempted to clean these areas, they were still very slippery and ... Read More...
Wastewater treatment facilities are inherently corrosive environments. Protecting existing or new equipment and infrastructure is one of the biggest challenges for the engineers that ... Read More...
Chemicals, whether common or aggressive, can cause damage to all areas of a facility such as flooring, machinery & equipment, pipes, tanks, containment areas, concrete and structures. When faced with the aggressive properties of many types of ... Read More...
Power plants, like many facilities, use excessive chemicals to melt ice on concrete. The chemicals break down the surface layer of the concrete, causing premature concrete failure, tripping hazards and an almost immediate need for replacement or repair.
Damaged concrete like this ... Read More...
Hearing the phrase chemical attack problems at the same time as chemical containment area is rather unnerving, and needs to be addressed.
A large U.S. based manufacturer of heavy equipment had just such situation in several chemical containment areas. These types of chemical attacks cause the concrete to erode away. Add the fact that containment areas are typically required by law ... Read More...
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