The Lab is dedicated for analysing and mitigating corrosion-related challenges in thermal power plant systems.
The lab provides deposit density measurement in waterwall tube as per ASTM D 3483, and recommendations for acid cleaning as per IS 10391.
It helps power plants with recommendation for chemical treatment for maintaining high COC and use of specific coating/ paints for structural.
Facilities & Capabilities:
- Advanced Electrochemical Workstation
- ED-XRF Spectrometer
- Merck UV-Visible Spectrophotometer
- Dynamic Cooling Water Test Rig
- Development of site-specific cooling water treatment programme
- To mitigate risk of scaling and corrosion at high COC
- Guidance for Anti-corrosion Paints/ coating