Recent CPCA Corners CPCA Training Initiative: The Imperative of Investing in Your Exclusive Asset: Your Team! Author: Ryan Kershaw Published: May 2021 How do you keep your employees up to date? Actually, do you keep your employees up to date? I mean like up to date with proper training. Many [...]
Recent CPCA Corners CRN: What's in a Number? Author: Cameron Sterling Published: December 2016 Canadian Registration Numbers (CRNs) identify unique pressure equipment designs for use in Canada. Each design concept has a unique number. One Canadian Registration Number can represent millions of individual items, each with a different serial number, [...]
Recent CPCA Corners Are CRNs Needed? Author: Cameron Sterling Published: December 2016 Opinions and answers depend on perspective, but public safety should always be of paramount significance! Here’s our view on some answers: "Some Applicants Answer No" They incorrectly seem to suggest that the CRN application process is necessarily: an [...]
Recent CPCA Corners Preferential Oxidation or "Green Rot" Corrosion Author: Lloyd Clarke Published: September 2015 Type K thermocouples, which consist of a chromel leg and an alumel leg, are widely used in industry for measuring process temperatures up to 1200°C. They are however, susceptible to preferential oxidation or “green rot” [...]
Recent CPCA Corners CRN Harmonization The Canadian Registration Number (CRN) is an alpha-numerical identifier which serves as proof that a pressure equipment design has been registered for use by a provincial or territorial regulator. CPCA is been part of a consortium put in place to address concerns that the cost, administrative [...]
Recent CPCA Corners Inline Chlorine Analysis - Colorometric vs. Ampreometric Methodology Author: Brett Smith Published: June 2015 Chlorine is a strong oxidant used to disinfect drinking water, process wastewater and provide sanitation that is essential to protecting public health. Utilizing Chlorine gas requires special storage, safety and handling considerations and [...]