January 28, 2012 @ 12:45 PM

Recent advancements in petrochemical flare technology have produced a whole host of flare tip design types, allowing for complete application customization in combustion equipment. Whatever the circumstance, whether the flare is needed for a refinery, offshore drilling rig, and whether the application happens to be regarding oil or natural gas, there is a flare system perfect for the job at hand.
It is important to not only install the correct gas flare system, but it is important to maintain it through a company expert in gas flare system maintenance and flare tip rebuild procedures. Flares & Stacks, Inc. Is expert in all manner of gas flare system configurations.
A Variety of Flare Tip Configurations
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January 21, 2012 @ 01:36 PM
Petrochemical flare systems are the systems that incinerate waste gasses to prevent those gasses from entering into our atmosphere. Designing and constructing a flare system that will do this job safely and efficiently is the task of the Flares & Stacks, Inc. petrochemical engineers. Here are some of the critical factors that Flares & Stacks, Inc. must take into account when designing a flare system, and the data they must collect prior to flare stack construction.
Flare systems design factors
It is important to first define exactly what waste gasses are expected to be burned. It is important to ascertain the amount, flow rate, temperature, and if it is anticipated that there may be variable compositions of ...
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January 14, 2012 @ 10:15 AM
Where combustion equipment is concerned, unexpected emergency outages require an immediate response. The responding service needs to be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. It is also a big plus to be able to have access to flare rentals for free.
Flares and Stacks now offers a free temporary flare and equipment program that includes our entire fleet of temporary equipment.
The F&S Rental Fleet includes everything from mobile tripod flare to full size 400" tall guy wired structures. Flares and Stacks offers a full line of rental flares ranging from 6" diameter to the world's largest 48" diameter. Included in our rental fleet are several knockout drums and ...... ... | ...
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January 07, 2012 @ 07:15 AM
Whether the job is to wire guy cables on a brand new flare stack, or if the job is to recalibrate guy wire tension on an existing flare system, it is good to know the fundamentals of proper cabling and tension to ensure that the flare stack structure is sound. Remember that there are three areas of consideration: The stack support side, the ground support side, and the cable that runs between the two ends.
Running New Wire Guy Cables
To run new cables, first we must ascertain the support strength of the stack. This involves knowing the dead weight of the stack, the integrity of the base plate underneath the stack, the location and integrity of the anchor bolts ( where they are oriented, their size, and their base plate ...
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