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  1. RCMRon

    Fine thread bolts - do they back off

    These are 5/8 " fine hread studs holding 70 lb fan blade liners on a 500HP fan rotating at 712 RPM. the liners are held in place with 20 1 1/2 inch studs. When properly torqued, will the nuts back off and or shouyld they be tack welded or double nutted? Does anyone know of others that use stud...
  2. RCMRon

    recfractory anchor brick failure - could water cause this?

    We have an indurating furnace operating at 2300 deg F as part of making iron ore pellets. the roof is a castabel refractroy 9Vesuvius) and is held in suspension by anchor bricks. We experienced a roof failure where all of the achnors broke at hte interface with the refractory. 14 inch achnor...
  3. RCMRon

    anchor brick failure - could cause be water

    We have an indurating furnace operating at 2300 deg F as part of making iron ore pellets. the roof is a castabel refractroy 9Vesuvius) and is held in suspension by anchor bricks. We experienced a roof failure where all of the achnors broke at hte interface with the refractory. 14 inch achnor...
  4. RCMRon

    Premature filter blinding of slurry solids separation filter

    We seperate iron ore concentrate from a 72% density slurry and before we had a flotation process the filter bags would wear out and blind in about 13 to 15 weeks. Since floatation, actually reverse flotation becasue we float the silica which is rejected and the iron ore is kept, our filter bage...
  5. RCMRon

    Accelerated wear of burner gun tips - Bunker c fired furnace

    What would cause accelerated wear, 4 to 5 times normel wear, on burner gun tips/nozzels? We have bunker c heated to 285 deg F going into a flame fried pelletizing furnace. Burner gun tip materail is consistent.

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