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Flashbacks From Thermal Oxidizers and How Redesign Prevents Them

07/09/2018 By R.C. Costello

Introduction Flashbacks from Thermal Oxidizers cost the Chemical Process Industries millions of dollars in equipment damage and plant down time. Why does this happen? Is it the manufacturers of the thermal oxidizers fault?  It is normally not the manufacturers fault.  The thermal oxidizers operating manual normally says that the client must follow NFPA guidelines. NFPA … [Read more...]

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