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Consulting Services > Power generation > Lifetime management > Condition assessment > Welding technology

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Welding technology

Consultancy, new and old materials and committees


Welding consultancy, inspections and procedures

KEMA can assist you in providing engineering solutions for welding and repair problems in power and petrochemical industry. We provide welding consultancy, welding inspections, contract research, metallurgical assessments and welding procedures. Our expertise is supported by our welding procedure specifications database and qualified welding engineers. Overlay welding of water walls, welding of advanced creep resistant steels, weld repair of steam drums and gas turbine components are some of the examples where our services resulted in improvements in welding and repair technology and in optimized repair times and costs. We will help to maintain the organization’s reliability and flexibility in spite of reductions in manpower.


Welding new and old materials

For lifetime extension of an installation partly old ‘used’ parts are to be replaced. In some cases it is attractive apply new developed materials. New and old materials need to welded, while the materials have different compositions. For decades we have gained experience with different materials and different welding techniques for heavy loaded components. This knowledge is available in KEMA’s materials knowledge database. With this knowledge we can give you the right advice for the most suitable and reliable joints.


Committees, circles and working groups

KEMA participates in the following committees:
  • Dutch Welding Institute
  • Dutch Circle Inspection & Welding Techniques
  • European Pressure Equipment Research Council
  • European Collaboration for the Application of USC Materials: COST522
  • International Institute of Welding
  • VGB AK Werkstoffe & Qualitätassicherung

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