26 Articles found
Sauereisen Inc. Articles
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Long-term lift station rehabilitation at Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Municipalities in the United States are annually spending hundreds of millions of dollars to replace and to repair corroded concrete infrastructures in their wastewater collection systems. In addition, billions more dollars will be needed in the ...
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Ocean County, NJ – Pump Station Rehabilitation
For most municipalities in the U.S., wastewater collection system rehabilitation has received the least amount of attention and capital of all public works projects, especially compared to the other infrastructure dollars that are spent on bridges, ...
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Corrosion in wastewater systems: More than one bug
The role of various bacteria in the destruction of concrete in wastewater systems has been recognized since 1945. Parker1 described the role of an acid producing bacterium that he called Thiobacillus concretivorous, which he had isolated from ...
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Lining project restores wastewater treatment clarifiers
When tasked with restoring 14 concrete clarificrs, important structures in the wastewater treatment process, the Clark Count)` Water Reclamation District (CCWRD) faced several challenges such as airborne dust, hot and arid conditions, the ...
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Preventative maintenance pays off - Case Study
A Florida Municipality Finds an Efficient System for Preventing Corrosion in Manholes The City of Pace, Fla., located near Pensacola in the Florida panhandle, was experiencing significant corrosion in its manholes that made maintenance and ...
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Protective materials for FGD infrastructure
Flue gas desulfurization (FGD) is the technology used for removing sulfur dioxide (SO2) from the exhaust flue gases in power plants and has a long tradition with more than 50 years of traceable references. Power plants that utilize FGD usually burn ...
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Restoration of a brick chimney with a dual lining system and polymer concrete
A brick flue at a generating station was in need of rehabilitation because of the spalling and cracking of the brick. This caused a leakage of acid gases into the annulus. A typical flash coat system was not desired because of its relatively short ...
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Rehabilitation & protection from chemical attack
When Resolute Forest Products was determining a solution for rehabilitation and protection of their 50,000 square foot concrete clarifier damaged from mild chemical attack and abrasion from their pulping process they contacted MBI Corexcel, a local ...
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Rotem S8 Sulfur Feeder Funnel - Case Study
Project: Rotem S8 Sulfur feeder funnel Location: Israel Owner: Rotem Amfert Engineer: In-house General Contractor: Sealtec Construction Co. Sauereisen Representative: Israel Paycher, Sealtec Construction Co. Products: No. 89 High Temperature ...
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Marsden Point Oil Refinery - Case Study
Project: Lining of floors & walls in Crude Oil Tank Location: Marsden Point Oil Refinery, New Zealand Owner: New Zealand Refining Company Engineer: Greg Bracey Sauereisen Representative: Greg Wiggins, Pacific Concrete Protection Ltd. ...
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Clark County Water Reclamation - Case Study
Project: Clark County Water Reclamation District Primary Clarifiers 13 & 14 Project Location: Las Vegas, NV Owner: Clark County Water Reclamation District – Main Treatment Plant Engineer: Black & Veatch Corp. General Contractor: MMC ...
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Canadian pulp mill clarifier - Rehabilitation & protection from chemical attack
When Resolute Forest Products was determining a solution for rehabilitation and protection of their 50,000 square foot concrete clarifier damaged from mild chemical attack and abrasion from their pulping process they contacted MBI Corexcel, a local ...
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Key lake uranium processing facility - Case study
Project: Key Lake Location: Saskatchewan, Canada Owner: Cameco Engineer: Wardrop Engineering Applicator: Tron Construction Sauereisen Representative: Solhydroc, Inc. Products: No. 228 - ConoGlaze Epoxy NovolaK No. 89 - High Temperature ...
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QChem flue gas cooler - Case study
Project: Qatar Chemical Company (Q-Chem) Location: Qatar Engineer: In-House Applicator: Cape East Refractories Sauereisen Representative: Virtual Scientific Products: High Temperature membrane No. 89 Lightweight Acidproof Concrete No. 54LW ...
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Sand island gravity thickener tank - Case study
Project: Rehabilitation of Gravity Thickener Tank #1 Location: Sand Island WWTP - Honolulu, Hawaii Owner: ENV - City and County of Honolulu Applicator: Zelinsky Company Sauereisen Representative: J.A. Crawford Company Products: ...
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Rotem sulfur pits, Israel - Case study
Project: Rotem Sulfur Pit Location: Israel Owner: Rotem Amfert Engineer: In-house General Contractor: Sealtec Construction Co. Applicator: Sealtec Construction Co. Sauereisen Representative: Israel Paycher, Sealtec Construction Co. Products: ...
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Not All Stainless Steel Resists Corrosion
For Municipalities and Municipal Utilities Authorities struggling to deal with corrosion issues, knowing where to turn when faced with these challenges can be daunting. Logan Township Municipal Utilities Authority, of NJ was faced with such problems ...
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Clarifier rehabilitation in Clermont, Canada - Case study
CANADIAN PULP MILL CLARIFIER Rehabilitation & Protection From Chemical Attack When Resolute Forest Products was determining a solution for rehabilitation and protection of their 50,000 square foot concrete clarifier damaged from mild chemical ...
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Glendale, AZ, Treatment plant protected by SewerGard - Case study
Project: Glendale West WWTP Expansion Location: Glendale, Arizona Owner: City of Glendale Engineer: Malcolm Pirnie - Phoenix, AZ General Contractor: Sundt Constructors, Inc. - Tempe, AZ Applicator: Optco - Gilbert, AZ Sauereisen Representative: ...
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Protective coatings for underground utility concrete structures
As our cities and municipalities grow older, the utility and wastewater infrastructure and corrosion preventive program for underground asset protection are aging with them. Municipalities and Utility Companies are struggling to handle ...