Jeremy Wimberly: About the Author
Operations Manager - Refractory, Sentinel Integrity Solutions
Jeremy J. Wimberly is the Operations Manager in the refractory inspections and testing department for Sentinel Integrity Solutions, Inc. He has more than 20 years of extensive experience in refractory lining design, engineering, installation, quality control, failure analysis, and troubleshooting for furnaces and vessels in the refining, petrochemical and metallurgical industries. He holds an API 936 certification, a certificate of completion in special materials and alloys, and a degree in ceramic engineering from Texas State University. Over his long career, Jeremy has served as a refractory installation specialist, a FCCU T/A supervisor, and a refractory inspector.
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Refractory materials have significantly evolved during the past 15 years, testing technology is much more sophisticated, and the need for test technicians to be properly trained and experienced to use that technology is much more important than it has been in the past. Today, operators know that to ensure at least five to six year run times on processing units, production baffle testing and material prequalification and inspection processes and results are absolutely critical.
