Specific examples include steam and condensate lines buried in the permafrost of Alaska hot oil lines in the Virgin Islands to chilled water lines buried in the hot desert sands of Saudi Arabia. The material, which is a controlled density insulation, assures owners that the installed density and thermal properties are consistent; eliminating impact and variability in results due to varying site conditions or insulation degradation. Even at shallow burials, Gilsulate500XR offers HS20 loading capabilities for distribution lines under roadways. Gilsulate 500XR has a global, long-term track record of reliability and successful installations. It has performed above our customer’s expectations in areas where 100-year floods have occurred over the past years.
WHERE TO FIND ENERGY SAVINGS AND REDUCE OPERATIONAL COSTS
Owners and engineers spend a significant amount of their time in search of ways to save energy and reduce their operating costs. Often times, the methods and products previously used on underground pipe insulation projects were not suited for long-term energy savings...