De Dietrich Process Systems just published an updated copy of the popular "Maintenance and Repair of Glass-Lined Equipment" White Paper.
This revamped 15-page technical article covers many subject matters including:
- Preventive maintenance programs involving regular inspections such as spark testing and glass thickness measurement
- Field repair using patches or plugs to cover damaged areas
- Causes of glass failure, from mechanical impact and chemical attack to various types of damage that can be caused by thermal stress or shock
- Preventing vessel failure through proper operating procedures and jacket care
This is an essential guide for anyone who works with glass-lined equipment.
