February 13 - 15, 2012 Hilton Palacio del Rio, San Antonio, TX

Seminar Topics:

  • Condenser Theory and Function
  • Test Codes and Methods
  • Condenser Failures
  • Preventative / Predictive Maintenance
  • Tube Fouling, Corrosion and Cleaning
  • NDE Eddy Current and Leak Detection
  • Remediation Life Extension
  • Material Selection
  • Thermal Performance
  • Specifications
  • Protective Coatings
  • Retubing Activities

Seminar Agenda

Please click on the days below for the corresponding agenda including: Times, Topics and Presenters.

CLCS Day 1 Agenda - Monday, February 13th 2012

Opening Ceremony

Introduction of Speakers and Company Representatives. Description of Life Cycle/Seminar Overview

Keynote Address – Energy Market Economic Conditions

Condenser History

Break

Condenser Theory, Function and Test Codes

Operation – Interpretation, Performance (Optimization), Economics

Break

Failures to Structure Performance, Tubing and Coating

(Panel Discussion)

Break before Welcoming Reception

Reception

Utility Perspective of Condenser Related Failure

Hands on w/ Conco Equip

Break before dinner

Dinner at Mia Tierra's

CLCS Day 2 Agenda - Tuesday, February 14th, 2012

Breakfast

Welcome Announcement

Condenser Assessment: Steam Side & Water Box and Tube Side

Preventative/Predictive Maintenance

Leak Detection

Condenser Shell Side Repair

Break

Tube Fouling and Cleaning

Eddy Current Testing and RFT

Q&A

Lunch

Collateral Damage

Remediation Life Extension

Break

Material Selection / Water Chemistry

Case Studies: Coating & Tube Cleaning

Jeopardy Team Game

Hands on with Retube Co

Break before dinner

Optional Dinner @ The County Lite

CLCS Day 3 Agenda - Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

Breakfast Buffet

Welcome Announcement

Tube Alloy Selection and Thermal Performance

Analysis of Consequences – Uplift, Vibration, Staking and Pull Out Testing

Economics of Retubing

Break

Specifications: Tube, Retubing Services & Coating

Lunch

Retube Activity Overview – Project management/planning, mat’l handling, including scrap

Plant Case Studies

Utility Case Study Retubing

Questions and Answers

Closing Comment

Conference End

* Agenda is Subject to Change

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