Case Study
Extended life of induced draft fan blades from 5 - 8 months to over 30 months
Success Story Tennessee Valley Authority Kingston, Tennessee Extended life of induced draft fan blades from 5 - 8 months to over 30 months Preventative Maintenance As part of an ongoing preventative maintenance program, TVA plant engineers take weekly vibration readings on all ID fans. Although vibration is a good general indicator of erosive wear, readings do not always follow a reliable linear trend. In two separate cases, fan vibration le