[Steam-engine] Ultrasound test on vertical boiler

[OldIron]

I can now see you did take photo's on the inside of the fire, smoke area. In the water
side with the small handhole a camera may not fit.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: steam-engine-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com [mailto:steam-engine-
> bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com] On Behalf Of Richard Strobel
> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 12:30 PM
> To: Steam-engine mailing list
> Subject: Re: [Steam-engine] Ultrasound test on vertical boiler
> 
> Myron this is the only picture I have of the inside (flue tubes) thru the
> handhole;
> 
> http://community.webshots.com/photo/482243657/483507673xyMtMb
> 
> The inspectors comment was "very, very bad water."
> 
> Don't understand fully what you mean by the "insides."
> 
> I can get a couple pic's thru the handhole's that'll show the mudring area.
> 
> 
> Headed fer the Shed
> Rick
> PS: Does anyone make handhole bolts?  They are square headed (for the seal)
> with another square surface below for anti-torque (fits in the smaller
> square hole ~3/4")?????
> 
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "OldIron" <oldiron at charter.net>
> To: "'Steam-engine mailing list'" <steam-engine at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 10:38 AM
> Subject: RE: [Steam-engine] Ultrasound test on vertical boiler
> 
> 
> >
> > I have a question what was the thickest measurement, and was the thinnest
> > measurement on
> > the water side or the steam side or even at the water level line?
> >
> > Can you take your camera and switch to macro mode (extremely close up) and
> > take photo of
> > the insides especially the effected area's of low readings. These photo's
> > will show the
> > history of the boiler, chemical treatment, water quality and many other
> > things an expert
> > can comment on.
> >
> > Thanks Myron Busch
> > Chief Engineer Minnesota
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: steam-engine-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com
> > > [mailto:steam-engine-
> > > bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com] On Behalf Of Eric Applegate
> > > Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 10:09 AM
> > > To: Steam-engine mailing list
> > > Subject: Re: [Steam-engine] Ultrasound test on vertical boiler
> > >
> > > I was just wondering what it started out as?  .213 is not that far from
> > > .250 or 1/4"
> > > but a long way from 3/8"
> > >
> >
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