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Oil Refinery Crisis Averted Thanks To Tube Restoration
2014-04-15 09:27:46| oilandgasonline News Articles
Just this past February, a major South Texas oil refinery discovered severe damage (ID pitting) to their Air Cooler tubes while under inspection during a scheduled turnaround. In their present condition, the units were not suitable to be returned to service, putting the refinery – and the post T/A start-up – in jeopardy. Unfortunately, time was limited – and so were their options – since the situation was now “holding up the entire T/A”.
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