The laboratory offers expertise services in the area of Condition Assessment (CA), Remaining life assessment (RLA), Non-destructive testing (NDT), Failure & Root cause analysis (FRCA) and Renovation &Modernization (R & M) for Thermal& Hydropower Plants components like Boilers, Turbines, High Energy Piping (HEP) systems, Hydro turbine generator shaft and Penstocks.

Laboratory equipped:

Non-Destructive testing: Visual inspection (VI), Fibro scope test (FST), Dye penetrant test (DPT), Magnetic particle inspection(MPI), Ultrasonic test (UT), Eddy current test (ECT)-LFET, RFET, Thermography test (TGT).

The following services and consultancy can be carried out:

  • Condition Assessment of Power plant components (CA),
  • Nondestructive Testing & Evaluation (NDE) ,
  • Remaining life assessment (RLA), 
  • Renovation & Modernization (R & M)
  • Corrosion Mapping of Boiler tubes
  • In-Situ Oxide scale thickness measurement and remaining life establishment
  • Detection of magnetite exfoliation in boiler tube bends
  • High Energy Piping (HEP) Inspection and stress analysis.
  • Hydro turbine generator shaft inspection and Life estimation

CLIENTS:

NTPC, DVC, NSPCL, NLC, NEPCO, State electricity Boards (BBMB, MSEB, MPGCL, TNEB, KSEB, KPCL, HPPL), GE India, L& T, WABCO, GMR, Reliance power, Adhani Powers, Lanco, Jindal Powers.

 

Laboratory Contact Details

Shri. Mallikharjuna Rao T
Additional Director / HOD
Phone : + +91-80-2207 2463
Mob: +91 9422826022
Email: tmrao@cpri.in / mtd@cpri.in

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