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Innovative and efficient tank maintenance

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Anamika Talwaria

Editor & Head of Content for Tank Storage Magazine & StocExpo and Chair of Women in Tanks.

Despite the added complications of working in a pandemic, 3X Engineering successfully completed a tank repair earlier this year In July 2020 pipeline repair and protection specialist 3X Engineering was asked to reinforce a tank suffering from severe external corrosion leading to a through wall defect (a hole measuring 15×15 mm and depth 5 mm). After analysis of the tank and defect characteristics, 3X Engineering decided to repair the installation using a Reinforcekit Patch, specially designed for tank long-term repair. According to ISO 24.817 and 3X repair calculations, they applied 6 Kevlar patches covered with epoxy resin (size 300x300mm). Before […]

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