Field Heat Treating
Team’s Field Heat Treating services can be precisely applied to components ranging from small, complex fittings to massive pressure vessels. Experienced Team technicians manage the heat-treating flow and temperature requirements onto your hardware and equipment with pinpoint precision.
| The Team Advantage |
- Team has heat treated more vessels and pipe welds than any other company in the world
- Team has completed more high-velocity combustion heating projects than any other heat-treating company in the world
- Team features state-of-the-art burners for heating – 100°F over ambient to 2,600°F
- Team uses NIST-traceable recorders and thermocouples
- Team is the only field heat treating company with in-house engineering
- Team provides technicians experienced in critical heat-treating applications
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| Services |
- Welding preheats
- Post weld heat treatments
- Hydrogen bake-outs
- Temporary furnaces
- Line thawing
- Coating cures
- Expansions
- Space heating
- Turbine warming systems
- Equipment sales/rentals
- Equipment calibration and service
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| Applications |
Pressure Piping
- Preheat and Post Weld Heat Treating (PWHT)
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Fab Shops
- Prefabricated pipe spools
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Caustic Service Piping
- Hydrogen out-gas, preheat and post weld heat treating (PWHT)
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Pressure Vessel Repairs
- Preheat and PWHT per code requirements
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Caustic Service Vessels
- Hydrogen out-gas, preheat and PWHT
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Furnace/Convection Heaters
- Preheat and PWHT on chrome tube repairs
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| Boilers
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Heat Exchangers
- Tube sheets
- U-Bends
- Vessel walls
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Refractory Linings
- Reactors
- Furnaces
- Cat duct work
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Protective coatings
- Installed on vessels and tanks
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Line thaws
- Frozen product in lines or vessels
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| Heat Treating Engineering Services |
Structural Integrity Analysis
- Tower weight and wind load analysis per ASCE
- Bullet saddle support per Zick analysis
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Custom Equipment Design and Manufacturing
- Gas combustion furnaces
- Electric resistance furnaces
- Multi-zone power and control (PAC) consoles
- Turbine warming systems
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Heat Transfer Analysis
- Pipe flow heating thermal power requirements
- Temperature gradient determination
- Thermal finite element analysis (FEA)
- Vessel / pipe thawing power requirements
- Vessel heating thermal power requirements
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Engineered Thermal Process Procedures
- In accordance with ASME / API / AWS / NBIC / AAR codes
- AutoCAD drawings of thermocouple and heater location
- Custom procedures per client requirements
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| Industry Codes |
- ASME BPVC Sections I, III, VIII, and XI
- ASME B31.1 and B31.3
- API, NBIC
- NACE, AWS, ANSI
- DOT and MIL specifications
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