Belzona® Routine Cylinder Salvage Of Engine Block

Industry:

General Industry (GIND)

Application:

Engines and Casings (ENC)

Customer Location:

River cruiser in Egypt

Application Date:

December 2003

Application Situation:

Diesel engine block from large river cruise ship

Problem:

Cavitation damage in water jacket

Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Substrate:

Cast iron

Application Method:

Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet ENC-6.

Belzona Facts:

This is a routine repair on engine blocks as cavitation is a common problem in this area of the engine. Belzona provides a quick effective repair without heat and provides good cavitation resistance in the hot coolant.

Photographs Description

1. The engine block
2. Location of damage
3. Close up of the cavitation
4. Completed application