Reflecting the unusually high number of boiler accidents last year, the 1999 National Board Incident Report published by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors confirms that ...

The pressure vessel that exploded at the Givaudan Sense Colour facility in Louisville's Clifton neighborhood in November lacked proper permitting and was never inspected on site, according to ...

The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board recently released a final report detailing the cause of an industrial incident that launched a large pressure vessel 150 m, killing four ...

The Boiler Inspection Section, a division of the Kentucky Department of Housing, Building and Construction that inspects pressure vessels to ensure compliance with state safety standards, never ...

The temperature in the vessel rose to as high as 385 degrees the day of the explosion — 30 degrees higher than its maximum of 355 degrees — and the pressure rose to 237 psig — more than ...

Hydraulic pressure testing has been completed on the reactor pressure vessel for the demonstration CAP1400 unit to be built at Shidaowan in China's Shandong province.; ... This review is not a ...