BELZONA PROTECTS HYDROELECTRIC TURBINE RUNNER
Indústria: Power (POWR)
Inscrição: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)
Substrato: Phosphor Bronze
Localização do cliente: Hydroelectric power plant in Scotland
Data de aplicação: November 2000
Produtos:
Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)
Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide)
Problema: Over 40 years of service led to cavitation and corrosion.
Descrições da fotografia
- The runner prior to application
- Application underway with second coat of Belzona® 1341 being applied
- The completed application with the smoothness of Belzona® 1341 clearly evident
Situação do aplicativo
Francis turbine runner
Método de aplicação
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets CEP-3 and CEP-5.
Fatos Belzona
Conventional weld repairs would have been cost prohibitive. In addition, Belzona repairs do not create heat stress, an increase in efficiency is expected. The turbine does not operate full time. In summer there is often only enough water for operation one day per week.
