Techniques for Condenser Tube Cleaning
One of the major services provided by The Merrick Group is the heat exchanger and condenser tube cleaning, maintenance, and restoration. Our service is designed to fit all specifications and…
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How Does a Nuclear Reactor Work?
A nuclear reactor is the heart and soul of a nuclear power plant and must be treated with care by a nuclear technician. The key to a successful nuclear power…
How to Prevent Fouling in Industrial Equipment?
Industrial equipment is expensive, and proper maintenance is important to keep it working properly. Part of the reason that routine maintenance is so important to industrial equipment is that it…
How To Detect Degradation With Eddy Current Testing
A large part of regular maintenance for power plants and petrochemical facilities is making sure that there are no defects in their heat exchanger tubing that could lead to facility…
What Is Industrial Tank Cleaning?
Running a business can be challenging, especially when it comes to operating and maintaining your facility. Remembering to schedule regular maintenance checks and exercising proper care for your equipment is…
The Process of Optimizing Nuclear Power Plant Maintenance Plans
While the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has highly specific guidelines for monitoring the effectiveness of nuclear power plant maintenance, the efficiency of the maintenance plan can vary widely, thereby increasing…
The Merrick Group Completes Cooling Tower Cleaning and Maintenance at Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory
The Merrick Group returned to the KAPL Department of Defense/Department of Energy site in October of 2014 to continue work on the MARF cooling tower where a list of projects…
Basics of Tube and Shell Heat Exchanger Cleaning and Maintenance
The ability of heat exchangers and specifically shell and tube type heat exchangers, to efficiently perform their function has a direct impact on the overall efficiency of power plants. Fouling…