Belzona in the Power Industry
Belzona's proven track record of saving powerplants money since the 1950s has allowed it to gain the confidence of countless engineers, planners, contractors and maintenance personnel around the world. They work closely with their local Belzona Consultant - backed by the Belzona Global Engineering Team - to solve both routine and unexpected maintenance problems.
Whether your plant is nuclear, fossil, hydroelectric or renewable, count on Belzona's Know-How to provide you with savings through lower repair costs, refurbishment instead of replacement, and above all – reducing downtime. Add to this durable and user friendly products, unmatched technical support and ISO-9002 quality assured products and it's easy to see why Belzona is the Solution of choice for power plants around the world.
Belzona's Advanced, High Performance Polymers can be used to rebuild, repair and protect a wide variety of equipment within a power generating facility.
The following applications are just a fraction of what can be accomplished:
Main circulating water pumps
- Coated to protect against corrosion and improve pump efficiency
Flow straighteners damage by erosion/corrosion and cavitations
- Repaired without the risk of welding
Extensive pitting due to bi-metallic corrosion of a condenser tube sheet
- Repaired and protected against erosion/corrosion
Scored pulverizer shaft
- Shaft repaired in place using a molding technique in just a few hours and without any major disassembly
Coal silo roof heavily corroded and perforated
- Roof area repaired without welding or emptying the silo
Tears, holes, and delaminations in conveyor belts.
- Repair with a cold vulcanizing elastomer in a matter of hours
Steam cut in a low pressure turbine flange face
- Filled in place without the need for any welding or machining
The effects of erosion/corrosion on a hydrogen cooler head and division bar
- Division bar rebuilt without welding and cooler head coated to prevent any future damage
Condenser inlet valve no longer sealing properly
- Seal lip rebuilt in place without disassembling or machining
Chemical containment areas prone to chemical attack
- Area rebuilt and protected against any future spills
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