ATS’ boiler inspections service offers a wide variety of applications that can be applied to many different types of industrial boilers including recovery, bark, coal, gas, biomass, and alternative fuel. Our customer base spreads across many industries including Power & Utility, Pulp & Paper, Biomass, Chemical/Refinery, Packaged Boiler Systems, and others.
- Engineering Evaluations
- Mechanical integrity
- Thickness Inspections
- Fitness for Service (FFS) Evaluations
- Corrosion Rate and Remaining Life Determination
- Turnkey Management Program
- Jurisdictional State Special Evaluations
- DA Tanks
Typical Deterioration and Discontinuities Uncovered
Our targeted inspections are designed to detect and quantify various forms of damage and deterioration phenomenon, such as:
- Cracking / Broken Component
- Erosion / Erosion-Corrosion
- Wall Thinning
Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) - Tide Line and Corrosion Zones
- Brittle Fracture
- Thermal Fatigue
- Mechanical Failure
- Atmospheric Corrosion
- Cooling Water Corrosion
- Caustic Corrosion
Pressure Vessels Inspected
Pressure Vessels within our expertise include:
- ASME Section VIII, Division 1
- ASME Section VIII, Division 2
- Deaerator Tanks
- Heat Exchangers
- Glass-Lined Vessels Autoclaves
- Research Vessels
- Dryer Cans and Yankee Dryers
Tailored Programs
Our vessel inspections can be tailored to your process equipment and risk mediation programs such as:
- Mechanical Integrity Program (MIP)
- Process Safety Management (PSM)
- Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC)
- Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
- Chlorine and Chlorine-Dioxide Service
- Flammable or Hazardous Chemicals
- Proprietary Process Chemicals
Testing Applications
We utilize the following test methodologies in our evaluations to gain a thorough understanding of the condition of your equipment: