Expansion Joints In-depth Webinar

U.S. Bellows, Inc. Worldwide Leader in Metallic and Fabric Expansion Joints ▫ Fast Turnaround ▫ Repair ▫ Replace ▫ Refurbish ▫ Quick Delivery ▫

Introduction to U.S. Bellows ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Manufacturing Facility ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Certification / Membership ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],EJMA Technical Committee Meeting (Barcelona, November 2009)

Certification / Membership ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Manufacturing Qualifications QA / QC Approval ,[object Object],[object Object]

Quality Control / Assurance ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Bellows QC Process SASOL Quality Assurance Plan ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Experienced Manufacturer ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Since the 1960’s

U.S. Bellows Team ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],John Demusz Manager of U.S. Bellows Manuel Perez U.S. Bellows Production Manager Dennis Satorre U.S. Bellows Scheduler/Planner

The U.S. Bellows Team Scott Runge Engineer Aydin Eyup Engineer Chaitanya Deekonda Engineer Vilson Joseph Engineer

The U.S. Bellows Team Linda Cai CAD Operator Ronald Rogers CAD Operator Hank Lippold Quality Control Manager David Forman Quality Control: Expansion Joints

Manufacturing Capabilities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Manufacturing Capabilities Equipment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Manufacturing Capabilities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Manufacturing Capabilities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Fabric Expansion Joints Duct Expansion Joint – Low Temperature Duct Expansion Joint – High Temperature (up to 1200°F) 10’ square fabric expansion joint w/ high temp. and corrosion resistant composite belt

Manufacturing Capabilities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Fabric Expansion Joints

24/7 Quick Turn Service ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Same Day Turn-around 2-Day Emergency Repair 3-Day Refurbishment

Expansion Joint Emergency Quick turnaround on a refurbishment of a 54 " pressure balanced elbow turbine crossover expansion joint for a power generation plant.

Quality & Product Testing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Dye Penetrant Hydrostatic Helium Leak Fatigue Burst

Engineering & Design Finite Element Analysis (FEA) CAESAR CFD Analysis / Pipe Stress

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Expansion Joint – CFD Analysis 60" Pressure Balanced Expansion Joint with Turning Vanes Drawing on Next Slide 

Expansion Joint – CFD Analysis Drawing: 60" Pressure Balanced Expansion Joint with Turning Vanes

Expansion Joint – Ansys FEA 36" and 18" Dual Hinged Expansion Joints Portion of 36 " Bellows Assembly Portion of 18 " Bellows Assembly FEA on the connection of the tie rods to the bellows. The tie rods are connected to a plate-gusset assembly, which is welded to the bellows. Stresses in the Plate-Gusset Assembly Stresses in the Tie Rod Plate

Expansion Joint – CAESAR Universal Pressure Balanced Expansion Joint Drawing on Next Slide 

Expansion Joint – CAESAR Drawing: Universal Pressure Balanced Expansion Joint

Expansion Joint – Refractory-lined ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],63" In-line Pressure Balanced Expansion Joint Drawing on Next Slide 

Expansion Joint – Refractory-lined Drawing: 63" In-line Pressure Balanced Expansion Joint

Cut-out Section Refractory-lined Expansion Joint Model

Expansion Joint Universal Hinged Expansion Joint ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Water Treatment Facility Drawing on Next Slide 

Expansion Joint Drawing: Universal Hinged Expansion Joint

Expansion Joint Tied Universal Expansion Joint with 45 Degree Mitered Elbow Installation in a Flue Gas System Drawing on Next Slide 

Expansion Joint Drawing: Tied Universal Expansion Joint with 45 Degree Mitered Elbow

Duct Work Prior to Painting the Duct Work Acid Plant

Duct Work 72" Diameter Drawing on Next Slide 

Duct Work Drawing on Next Slide 

Case Study Problems with Bellows Attachment Welds

Case Study Field Installation Problem

Technical Information Featured Projects Pictures and Project Details Webinar Registration Details on Upcoming Webinars Quick Access to U.S. Bellows Online Quote System Emergency Service Online Catalogs Downloadable Software E-NEWS Webinars (Twice a Month!) Technical Presentations On-line, at no cost Team of Experts On stand-by to answer questions

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