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DEVELOPMENT OF FLASH VESSEL

Portobello-RMF designed and assembled a Flash Vessel to bespoke client specification.

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  • Scope of supply: Flash Vessel
  • Design Code: PD5500
  • Size: 2500mm I/D x 6716mm overall
  • Weight: 4420 Kg
  • Thickness: 9.53mm (Shell), 12.7mm (Cone), 12.7mm (Dish Head)
  • Materials: Titanium Grade 7 (major process parts), Titanium Grade 2 (External Attachments), Super Duplex (Removable Internals)
  • Process: Flash Separator Vessel (Desalination)
  • Project: Bacton Rejuvenation Project
  • Key Challenges: Development of welding qualifications to comply with client specifications, finite element analysis of design for vacuum conditions, management of key sub-contractors, development of manufacturing procedures to suit materials of construction.
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