A magnetic level gage may be an excellent addition to a power plant boiler’s drum-level instrumentation. However, before any changes are made, owners must first understand the specific minimum ...

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company (HSB) has been cited by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for HSB’s century of ...

Nearly 10% of boilers and pressure vessels inspected in the second quarter of 2008 were slapped with violations, which means that the violations put workers and equipment in danger, according to a ...

Over the past 20 years, there have been a number of significant revisions to Section 1 of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code relating to water level instrumentation. Understanding the timelines ...

The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessels is so good at registering items, it has done so more than 63 million times since 1921. Figure 1. While time has enhanced the basic principles of ...

Boilers represent a significant capital investment for any company, making routine inspections all the more necessary for proper operation and to help reduce the chance of accidents. Preventative ...