erosion in an automatic recirculation valve
erosion in an automatic recirculation valve
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Hello All
Do you have any comment about erosion (impingement attack) in bypass orifice inside automatic recirculation valve? this phenomenon has been seen frequently in out BFW outlet.
Do you have any comment about erosion (impingement attack) in bypass orifice inside automatic recirculation valve? this phenomenon has been seen frequently in out BFW outlet.





RE: erosion in an automatic recirculation valve
Wikipedia has:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erosion_corrosion_of_...
BFW outlet read as Boiler feed water outlet(?) Any suspicion that the picture and cause is different from the wikipedia description?
RE: erosion in an automatic recirculation valve
thanks for your comment, yes boiler feed water it the material of bypass orifice is ss410 i can send you a picture of attack
RE: erosion in an automatic recirculation valve
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