| Belzona Rebuilds And Protects A Bulb Turbine Body | | | Industry:Power (POWR) | | | Application:Centrifugal Pumps (CEP) | | | Customer Location:Hydroelectric Power Plant, Drome, France | | | Application Date:March 2001 | | | Application Situation:Bulb Turbine | | | Problem:Severe galvanic corrosion between inox and steel leading to water infiltration. | | | Products:Belzona® 1111 (Supermetal) Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide) | | | Substrate:Steel and inox | | | Application Method:The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System leaflets CEP-8 & CEP-10. | | | Belzona Facts:The greatest benefit was that the application could be done very quickly, in situ and without hot work. The application of Belzona meant the plant was back in service in the least time possible. Five years later the turbine was inspected and found to be in perfect condition. The galvanic corrosion problem had been completely solved. | | | Photographs DescriptionApplication situation The problem The solution | |
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