Recent Blog Posts
Uriah Donaldson, OHST, presented a technical paper at the 2019 RETA National Conference and 2021 IIAR National Conference titled RAGAGEP: Historical Variants and the Importance of IIAR Standards. This is the first post in a series of blogs which include excerpts from his technical paper. Introduction Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering Practices (RAGAGEPs) are written […]
Attention Authors! The deadline for abstract submissions is right around the corner. Don’t miss the opportunity to share your knowledge, insight, and expertise with others in the industrial refrigeration industry at the 113th RETA National Conference in Reno, Nevada. The committee welcomes papers on the following suggested topics: Management Compliance Operations Engineering Other…let us know your […]
A woman prays in an Ammonia polluted river in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review… High Ammonia Levels in Yamuna Affecting Water Supply: DJB – High ammonia levels in the Yamuna due to discharge of pollutants from Haryana led to a 50 per cent reduction in production […keep reading] Can Ammonia Pipes Be Welded […]
We recently published a blog addressing various aspects of ANSI/IIAR 4-2020. On the topic of pipe supports, Standard 4 introduces a prohibition that was not previously included in the 2015 edition. ANSI/IIAR 4-2020 §6.1.2 requires that “Piping support systems shall be installed to retain pipe within the support. Pipe shall not be welded to supports […]
Come join us for the first RETA Central Valley Chapter meeting of 2022. Take advantage of a free dinner and a presentation by our very own, Nate Torres, titled “Ammonia Safety and Overview of Refrigeration”. WHEN: Thursday, January 13th, 2022 Time: 6:00 PM WHERE: Resource Compliance Office 126 W Ventura Ct, Kingsburg, CA 93631