Monthly Archives: January 2010

How a Turbine Works

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Paul Fitzgerald

Since one of remote visual inspections most common applications is the inspection of turbines It may be helpful to understand how a turbine works. Air is drawn into the engine and compressed as it travel though a series of rotating … Continue reading →

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Boiler Inspection Camera

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Paul Fitzgerald

Boilers are extensively inspected with pipe cameras and video borescopes. Inspections include: boiler fittings for security, boiler feet for cracks and distortion. Pipe Inspection Cameras and Video Borescopes can be used to inspect the internal condition of boilers tubes. A … Continue reading →

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Video Borescope Inspection of Castings

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Paul Fitzgerald

As castings come off the foundry line, they need to be thoroughly inspected. The casting of metal may include gaseous inclusions, bits of core sand or ceramic that breaks off and falls into the molten metal, excessive flash where the … Continue reading →

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