Anatomy and Structure of a Fabric Expansion Joint: ThermaFlex Expansion Joints
Learn the basic anatomy and structure of a Therma Flex fabric expansion joint.
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Importance of Correct Desuperheater Selection
Not all desuperheaters are made equal. Desuperheaters come in various types and are selected based on application.
Read moreWritten by Mohammed Qasim on May 12, 2020.
Case Study: Ethanol Plant Gains Steam Tube Dryer Capacity with Rotary Joint Upgrades
Corn, LP worked with Kadant Johnson to replace the existing 8” rotary joints with 10” self-supported ELSN™ rotary joints.
Read moreWritten by Casey Beck, Mike Jones on April 21, 2020.
Meet Team Kadant – Isaac Romero, Engineering/Mechanical Design Engineer
Department/Title: Engineering/Mechanical Design EngineerWorked at Kadant Johnson Since: May 2014
Read moreWritten by Kandi Hagenbuch on March 31, 2020.
Paper Mill Insights Behind the New PT2X™ Rotary Joint
To develop the next generation rotary joints specifically engineered for paper mills, Kadant Johnson’s product development group first enhanced the robustness of the current, industry-leading PTX® rotary joint.
Read moreWritten by Casey Beck on March 17, 2020.
Achieving Customer Focused On-Time Delivery
In a typical month, Kadant Johnson meets our customers’ requested delivery date on over 96% of shipments.
Read moreWritten by Casey Beck on May 19, 2020.
Rubber Expansion Joint Advantages Compared to Metal Expansion Joints
Rubber expansion joints have many advantages compared to metal expansion joints.
Read moreWritten by Jason Pruitt on April 28, 2020.
Improving Condensate Recovery Efficiency
Process plants can have poor condensate return efficiencies and these efficiencies can often be overlooked.
Read moreWritten by Mohammed Qasim on April 14, 2020.
Expansion Joint Basics
Expansion joints provide relief from stresses caused by mechanical and thermal expansion and contraction in pipelines due to varying ambient temperatures, varying temperature of materials handled, and pipeline material composition.
Read moreWritten by Jason Pruitt on March 24, 2020.
Rotary Joint Requirements for Paper Production
Paper drying requires a large amount of energy and expensive equipment, so it is desirable to minimize the amount of water in the sheet entering the dryer section.
Read moreWritten by David Moss on March 10, 2020.
