BELZONA REPAIRS CRACKED STEEL TUNNEL

KHIA ID: 692

Industry: Buildings & Structures (BSTR)
Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)
Substrate: Steel

Customer Location: Cement Works, Usje, Macedonia
Application Date: September 2004

Products:
Belzona® 1221 (Super E-Metal)

Problem: A 700mm long crack had appeared on the weld joint of the steel walls

Photograph Descriptions

Steel tunnel entrance
Crack in steel tunnel
Belzona® 1221 repair

Application Situation

Steel Tunnel

Application Method

Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet ENC-1.

Belzona Facts

The customer had tried to apply Silicone under the crack but it had failed within a month. This Belzona solution was designed to be a temporary solution to last 3 months until the plant was shut down when a weld repair could be carried out. The customer was very pleased with the outcome and the costs which were saved through not having to shut the plant down earlier then planned.

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