Non-destructive testing of the lining of a process vessel
CA 2593767 C · Owner: Palmer, Greg · Inventors: Palmer, Greg
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A process for the non-destructive testing of a refractory lined process vessel comprising the steps of: (a) striking an external wall of a process vessel internally lined with a refractory material with an impulse hammer; (b) measuring selected frequency characteristics of the refractory lined process vessel; and (c) analysing the measured frequency characteristics and determining the integrity of the internal lining of refractory material from said measured frequency characteristics.
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- Filed January 10, 2006 and granted July 9, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended January 10, 2026.
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