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The below
Technical Bulletins relate to various general issues of interest to property
owners, engineers, and plant operators. Most involve solutions to unique
operating problems CVI has been involved with over the past 22 years. Each
document provides a general discussion of a specific operating problem, and may
offer either examples or photo documentation taken from previous
investigations, or recommendations on avoiding or remediating such negative
effects.
For most of our Technical
Bulletins, the information provided should provide sufficient direction toward
avoiding or solving such a problem. We regret that due to limitations on our
time, we cannot provide additional information on any subject without a clear
and well defined explanation of an operating problem.
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The Growing Importance of
Nondestructive Testing For A Successful Building Or Plant Operation |
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Preventing Electrical Fires,
Building Shutdowns, and Equipment Damage Using Infrared Thermography |
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Safely Removing Iron Oxide, Dirt,
Organic Material, And Other Corrosion Products From Interior Pipe Surfaces
Using High Pressure Water Jet |
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Water Treatment Gadgets -
Historical Failures Of Corrosion Control |
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Preventing The Formation Of Scale
In HVAC Humidification Pans |
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Reducing The Microbiological Count
Of Decorative Fountains Using Ultraviolet Water Purification |
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Chromate Removal In Closed HVAC
Recirculating Systems |
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Plate And Frame Heat Exchangers ---
The Ultimate Safeguard For Critical Or Problem Condenser Water
Applications |
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The Benefits Of Implementing A
Vibration Analysis And Equipment Deficiency Program |
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The Critical Mistake Of Assuming
That Clean Water Circulation Means A Clean Piping System |
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Tube Coating With Teflon ® --- An Outstanding Alternative
To Condenser And
Chiller Tube Replacement |
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Why An Open Condenser Water System
Is Provided Less Chemical Protection Than A Closed Piping System |
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The Benefits Of Ultrasonic Testing
In Determining Pipe Corrosion Rate, Pitting, And Remaining Service
Life |
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Pipe Corrosion And Its Growing
Threat To Office Building and Plant Operations |
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The True Threat Of A High Corrosion
Problem To A Fire Sprinkler Line |
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The Negative Impact Of Frequently
Draining And Filling A Fire Protection System *** |
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The Extreme Importance Of Proper
Cleanout And Start-Up For Any HVAC, Fire Sprinkler, Or Process Water
System *** |
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A Case Study Of The Effect Of
Moisture On A Waste Digester Methane Line *** |
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The Benefits And Limitations Of
Corrosion Coupons |
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A Critical Missing Consideration In
Fire Protection Design And Maintenance *** |
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Mold - How A Simple Corrosion
Problem Can Quickly Evolve Into a Building Wide Health Threat |
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Corrosion - The Underlying True
Cause To Many Pump Alignment Problems And Seal Failures *** |
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How Secondary Mechanical Problems
Can Originate From Simple Pipe Corrosion Conditions |
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Reducing Your Legal Liability By
Actively Monitoring For Corrosion Activity *** |
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A New Loss Prevention Tool For
Insurance Carriers *** |
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CorrView
International offers sets of archived photographs taken during the course of
various nondestructive testing projects. Most relate to piping failures and
corrosion, while others offer good visual examples of other common maintenance
problems such as insulation failure, thread failure, exterior corrosion, and
galvanic activity, etc.
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This series of
Technical Bulletins, taken from our own case history archives, offer some
insight and hopefully useful information regarding various corrosion, piping,
and maintenance related issues. Many are based upon our 22 years of involvement
in the field of chemical water treatment and ultrasonic pipe testing, and
relate to various corrosion problems that commonly exist.
Many bulletins offer tried and proven
solutions to specialized building operations or process cooling problems, while
others simply help to define and explain certain common conditions.
Others relate to the latest development
in the field of building and plant maintenance - and cover topics related to
water filtration, piping, chiller tube coatings, and corrosion control. Over 30
subjects are presented in various categories, listed at the navigation bar
above; additional topics will be added from our archives as time permits.
Technical Bulletins are not cross referenced, unfortunately, and therefore some
subjects listed within one general category above, may be also relative to
other areas of interest. Review our disclaimer
on any technical information contained within this Internet
site.
Many of our Technical
Bulletins contain sets of photographs helpful in explaining and identifying a
particular problem. View a listing of
photo galleries here.
Further
general information on most Technical Bulletins will not be available without
providing details of a very specific need. For additional technical
information, pricing, availability, or recommendations on any product or
service listed, please contact CVI. We will respond to each and every inquiry
at the earliest opportunity. Contact CorrView
International, LLC
We offer a
new on-line forum to post questions or comments about any corrosion, corrosion
monitoring, pipe testing, or related issue. Should you not find the information
you need in our Technical Bulletins, someone else on the forum may be able to
offer assistance.
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