Properly caring for a boiler pressure vessel and its associated refractories is important to ensure the longevity and reliability of the system. In addition to routine maintenance, it is critical to ...

Refractory is one of the most important—and most overlooked—components of a boiler system. In this video, we explain what boiler refractory is, why it matters, where it's located, and the warning ...

Jude covers utilizing a coating of fiber refractory on a boiler door and how to inspect it. This is a large part of protecting your boiler from the heat inside so checking on it is critical. Weekly ...

A critical care hospital discovers leaks in the underground gas piping system that serves it, a paper mill has reoccurring boiler tube failures, and a steel plant's reheat furnace has a serious ...

Current Research The conventional way for replacing boiler tubes is to weld from the outside of the tube. Unfortunately this can result in excessive weld reinforcement, restricted water flow and ...

Refractory maintenance, though vital, can often be a logistical and financial burden. This is especially true for power plants, cement plants, and other large facilities that rely on boilers, kilns, ...