UTComp | FRP Composites Engineering & NDT Inspection
FRP composites engineering and NDT inspection services
UTComp shares FRP fitness-for-service best practices at Chlorine Institute meeting UTComp founder and CTO Geoff Clarkson provided best practices for assessing fitness for service of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) equipment in a talk at The Chlorine Institute’s industry consortium meeting in San … [Read more...] about UTComp presents on FRP fitness for service at Chlorine Institute 2022 Fall Meeting
A leading North American pulp and paper manufacturer in British Columbia observed cracks in the FRP panels of a bleach washer, one of five used in pulp washing and bleaching processes at the mill. Inspection and analysis by a UTComp engineer and licensee using UltraAnalytix® found additional … [Read more...] about Case study: Bleach Washer at a Pulp and Paper Mill
Can’t deny it. Things are different now with the “new norm”. And we understand that businesses still need to operate. That is why we are here. The real beauty of UltraAnalytix® is very apparent in this time of COVID. With our dedicated licensees positioned around the globe and our ability to … [Read more...] about We are here to help
Pulp and Paper Mill OVERVIEW A study of the washer with a cracked panel. An external inspection of a Pulp and Paper Bleach Washer was completed as part of the UTComp® System Inspection. This was the 1st time that UltraAnalytix® evaluation had been completed for this equipment. The … [Read more...] about Case Study: Pulp and Paper Mill
UltraAnalytix NDT informs FRP asset relining decisions at pulp and paper mills Chlorine dioxide, used to bleach pulp, is particularly corrosive and often results in loss of FRP thickness. Two UTComp case studies on non-destructive testing (NDT) of FRP equipment at pulp and paper mills in Canada … [Read more...] about Case studies: UltraAnalytix NDT at pulp and paper mills
FRP Tank Inspection (Pulp & Paper Seal Tank Case Study) UltraAnalytix® FRP tank inspection results showed that the thickness and condition of the FRP in a pulp bleaching vessel were adequate to postpone scheduled relining BACKGROUND The Owner Company operated a pulp and … [Read more...] about Case Study: FRP Tank Inspection (Pulp & Paper)
Relined Upflow Tubes (Pulp & Paper) UltraAnalytix® inspection results showed that the thickness and condition of the FRP in a pulp bleaching vessel were adequate to postpone scheduled relining BACKGROUND The Owner Company operated a moderately sized pulp and paper mill … [Read more...] about Case Study: Relined Upflow Tubes (Pulp & Paper)