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  1. Deejon

    Vacuum Jacketed Pipework (cryogenic duty)

    I have a procurement specification for vauum jacketed pipe, if this is what you are looking for. If you want detail fabrication specification, you may want to contact someone like CVI Corporation in Columbus, Ohio who specialize in cryogenic hardware. Their telephone number was (614) 876-7381...
  2. Deejon

    Vaccum Piping Material specs

    If you are talking about high vacuum, in the micron range, you will probably want to use copper or stainless steel, very well cleaned. Same can be said for valves. Components must be free of any contaminent that can off-gass at the low target pressures.
  3. Deejon

    Copper tubing corrosion in domestic hot water system

    The pitting occurs throughout. Not only at joints, although it is somwhat more prevelent at the joints. Perhaps whatever is creating the corrosive condition is aggrevated by the turbulance at the fittings.
  4. Deejon

    Copper tubing corrosion in domestic hot water system

    Deejon, The DHW system has a 1075 gallon tank capacity, heats to a temperature of 125F. The system is one of three or four on this campus. The others all have 16 or more years of service without incurring this type of problem. All on same water source. We have designed many domestic hot...
  5. Deejon

    Copper tubing corrosion in domestic hot water system

    Domestic hot water system is a recirculating system on a city water source that is typically somewhat hard, but not usually corrosive. Tubing has developed thinning walls and pin hole perforations throughput the system (1" through 2" tubing). There does not appear to be any...
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