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Nickel Refining Tank Repair

Carbon Fiber Patches & Strengthening of Stainless Steel Refining Tank

Problem vs Solution
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA) revealed the stainless steel tank was structurally deficient in multiple locations
  • TankWrap™ structural calculations were performed to fully restore the structural deficiencies
  • TankWrap™ was utilized in lieu of welded stainless steel angles due to ease of installation in restricted access areas
  • The exterior of the tank was 200F and operated continuously during the installation
  • Service life was extended 10 years in the localized areas repaired with TankWrap™

 

See the before and after photos below.