A small metallic particle that had contaminated a product line was brought to SI’s Materials…

Increasingly A Safety Concern as Coal Plants Cycle It is well known that conventional coal-fired…

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As plants age, the need for inspection for service related damage to ensure unit reliability…

By: Wendy Weiss, Tony Studer, P.E. While hydrogen damage is most often associated with severe…

In the world of metallurgical failure analysis, areas of interest on broken parts can be…

By: Tony Studer Flexible metal hoses exist in numerous configurations, lengths, and diameters and have…

By: Tony Studer Slag consists of molten, partially fused or re-solidified deposits on furnace walls…

By: Wendy Weiss Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. (SI) was asked to examine a section of…

By: Amanda Robinson, Tony Studer Modern nickel-iron superalloys have enabled certain high pressure components, such…