Electric Power Utility Services Transmission Tower Corrosion CCC is familiar with problems in transmission steel towers & steel pole design, installation, and maintenance including: Galvanized, painted and Corten (weathering Steel) structures. Photo at left: CCC engineers provide analysis of Santee Cooper corrosion failed Weathering Corten Steel Towers. failure of galvanization, coatings or poorly manufactured structures, damaged tower paint systems, misapplication or design of Corten Steel structures. CCC is familiar with failure of direct embedded steel poles from ground line corrosion, failure of hardware from atmospheric contamination, failure of foundations and their attachments. CCC is especially knowledgeable about anchor rod corrosion prevention and anchor rod failure. Transmission Underground CCC has hands on experience with nearly every type of Transmission High Voltage Cable system: even submarine cables. CCC can engineer cathodic protection corrosion control and design of high voltage Oil filled cables and pipe type cable systems, including design and installation of cables, pot heads, splices, oil Photo at right: CCC Engineers perform failure analysis on high voltage underground cable trifurcators at the KEMA High Voltage Test Labs. pumping stations, gas reservoir systems, pipe coating selection & installation, etc. It is familiar with corrosion and dielectric failure of high voltage solid type insulated cables such as: plastic, PE, XPE, XXPE, EPR, Rubber, even Paper & Lead Cables. Distribution Overhead CCC can help solve problems with distribution transformer corrosion, aerial hardware corrosion, down guy corrosion, anchor rod corrosion, aerial pole failures (steel, wood, composites, etc.), grounding system failures, equipment corrosion, even conductor corrosion. Photo at left: CCC Engineers investigate stray corrosion inducing electrical ground currents coming from this 3 phase distribution service pole. Distribution Underground Let CCC help you design out problems in your underground distribution networks before problems begin, or if you already have problems then call us. CCC is very experienced with electric underground systems including corrosion problems with: pad mounted transformers & switchgear, splices, concentric neutral corrosion & dielectric insulation treeing failures of URD cables. CCC is especially familiar with manhole corrosion including loss of cables, switchgear, transformers, grounding, cabling hardware, conduits, and etc. CCC can help evaluate your existing coating systems and help stop pad mounted equipment losses due to paint coating failures in corrosive environments. Substations and Switch Yards CCC can help you solve failures with your transmission, distribution substations and switch yards. CCC is experienced with tower corrosion failures, transformer & autotransformer corrosion, switch gear corrosion, underground piping systems, grounding, control building Photo at right: CCC Engineers work on corrosion problems in a substation switch yard in Kingston, Jamaica. corrosion, control equipment corrosion, wire and wiring failures, concrete foundation corrosion, retaining wall rebar corrosion, fencing corrosion, environmental problems, even methods for discouraging bird damage. Generation Plants CCC has experience with corrosion in all types of Electric Generation: hydro, coal, gas, & oil fired generation, even solar & wind powered systems corrosion. CCC can help with high pressure steam pipe failures, equipment corrosion, building corrosion, generator corrosion, components corrosion, sensors and detector corrosion, control room corrosion, wire and wiring failures, high temperature boiler concerns, analysis of advanced materials failures, natural gas generator corrosion, natural gas line corrosion, cooling tower corrosion, piping corrosion, Cooling Tower problems, Cooling water out-fall corrosion, hydro dam equipment failures of locks, retaining walls, concrete rebar failure, underground and aerial storage tank corrosion, coal pile equipment corrosion, and conveyor belt system corrosion. Photo at left: CCC Engineers are solving Pipe Line corrosion problems for Southern Company at one of their major Natural Gas Fired Power Plants.

Electric Power Utility Services

Transmission Tower Corrosion

CCC is familiar with problems in transmission steel towers & steel pole design, installation, and maintenance including: Galvanized, painted and Corten (weathering Steel) s

tructures.

Photo at left: CCC engineers provide analysis of Santee Cooper corrosion failed Weathering Corten Steel Towers.

failure of galvanization, coatings or poorly manufactured structures, damaged tower paint systems, misapplication or design of Corten Steel structures. CCC is familiar with failure of direct embedded steel poles from ground line corrosion, failure of hardware from atmospheric contamination, failure of foundations and their attachments. CCC is especially knowledgeable about anchor rod corrosion prevention and anchor rod failure.

Transmission Underground

CCC has hands on experience with nearly every type of Transmission High Voltage Cable system: even submarine cables. CCC can engineer cathodic protection corrosio

n control and design of high voltage Oil filled cables and pipe type cable systems, including design and installation of cables, pot heads, splices, oil

Photo at right: CCC Engineers perform failure analysis on high voltage underground cable trifurcators at the KEMA High Voltage Test Labs.

pumping stations, gas reservoir systems, pipe coating selection & installation, etc. It is familiar with corrosion and dielectric failure of high voltage solid type insulated cables such as: plastic, PE, XPE, XXPE, EPR, Rubber, even Paper & Lead Cables.

Distribution Overhead

CCC can help solve problems with distribution transformer corrosion, aerial hardware corrosion, down guy corrosion, anchor rod corrosion, aerial pole failures (steel, wood, composites, etc.), grounding system failures, equipment corrosion, even conductor corrosion.

Photo at left: CCC Engineers investigate stray corrosion inducing electrical ground currents coming from this 3 phase distribution service pole.

Distribution Underground

Let CCC help you design out problems in your underground distribution networks before problems begin, or if you already have problems then call us.

CCC is very experienced with electric underground systems including corrosion problems with: pad mounted transformers & switchgear, splices, concentric neutral corrosion & dielectric insulation treeing failures of URD cables. CCC is especially familiar with manhole corrosion including loss of cables, switchgear, transformers, grounding, cabling hardware, conduits, and etc. CCC can help evaluate your existing coating systems and help stop pad mounted equipment losses due to paint coating failures in corrosive environments.

Substations and Switch Yards

CCC can help you solve failures with your transmission, distribution substations and switch yards. CCC is experienced with tower corrosion failures, transformer & autotransformer corrosion, switch gear corrosion,

underground piping systems, grounding, control building

Photo at right: CCC Engineers work on corrosion problems in a substation switch yard in Kingston, Jamaica.

corrosion, control equipment corrosion, wire and wiring failures, concrete foundation corrosion, retaining wall rebar corrosion, fencing corrosion, environmental problems, even methods for discouraging bird damage.

Generation Plants

CCC has experience with corrosion in all types of Electric Generation: hydro, coal, gas, & oil fired generation, even solar & wind powered systems corrosion.

CCC can help with high pressure steam pipe failures, equipment corrosion, building corrosion, generator corrosion, components corrosion, sensors and detector corrosion, control room corrosion, wire and wiring failures, high temperature boiler concerns, analysis of advanced materials failures, natural gas generator corrosion, natural gas line corrosion, cooling tower corrosion, piping corrosion, Cooling Tower problems, Cooling water out-fall corrosion, hydro dam equipment failures of locks, retaining walls, concrete rebar failure, unde

rground and aerial storage tank corrosion, coal pile equipment corrosion, and conveyor belt system corrosion.

Photo at left: CCC Engineers are solving Pipe Line corrosion problems for Southern Company at one of their major Natural Gas Fired Power Plants.