When selecting a storage tank material for Caustic, it is said that steel tanks are cheaper on CAPEX but the FRP tanks work out to be cheaper on OPEX over its life cycle.
Does any Life Cycle Cost comparison (capital and maintenance) exist between both steel and GRP tanks and if yes what is the...
Please share the monitored data on "Wear/Corrosion Rate" in the CS casing of a BFW Pump relative to the "Quality of Feed Water" plus internal failure and casing leaks experienced due to the increasing/decreasing water quality used on the BFW pumps and preventive measures taken to solve the problem.
Stainless Steel wear rings tend to gall/seize when they come in contact with each other causing considerable downtime and cost.
Does similar problem of galling/seizing of wear rings occur on API C-6 pumps with Chrome wear rings.
Any experience out there replacing the Stainless Steel wear rings...
