With more than 45 years’ experience in the industry, KE-Burgmann is one of the leading suppliers of fabric expansion joints, metal expansion joints, and metal bellows and rubber expansion joints worldwide. Expansion joints are incorporated into pipe and duct systems to take up thermal expansion, pressure, vibration and misalignment, thereby preventing damage to the pipe-work or ducting system.

Expansion joints are vital components in most energy and industrial plants today. They are installed in air and flue gas duct systems in all power plants, FGD systems, gas turbine systems, diesel engine installations, petrochemical and chemical plants, incinerators, pump systems, cement works, steel works, on and offshore systems, ships and cruise vessels, etc. Fabric expansion joints

KE® fabric expansion joints are customized to the customer’s individual needs from a variety of fabric materials, all specially developed for the use in high-temperature applications or aggressive environments. For this reason, fabric expansion joints from KE-Burgmann offer almost unlimited flexibility and numerous design possibilities for special demands. A full range of fabric expansion joints is available. Metal expansion joints and metal bellows

Bredan® metal expansion joints and metal bellows from KE-Burgmann are manufactured as round or rectangular, single or multi-layer designs and in a wide variety of steel qualities. A metal expansion joint consists of a metal bellows and metal flanges. Fabric expansion joints (Combine-x) for heavy-duty gas turbine systems, exhaust side. Service crew at work on installing special fabric expansion joint (Fluachem) in a highly aggressive environment. Installation of 16 metal expansion joints (clamshells) as pipe penetration seals on natural gas fired power station in the US. Large DFS type KE-Masterflex rubber expansion joint installed on desalination plant in the Middle East. Proven technology – FEM / FEA analyses available as inhouse competence.

The bellows is the central element, made by forming single or multi-layer metal cylinders into annular corrugations, specially engineered for the exact operating parameters of the individual piping system. From very simple designs to highly engineering designs.

All metal bellows are designed and manufactured in strict accordance with EJMA standards unless otherwise specified. Metal expansion joints

EJS metal expansion joints are the newest edition to KE-Burgmann’s metal expansion joint product program. They are manufactured as round or rectangular, single or multilayered designs, also in a wide variety of steel qualities. The EJS metal expansion joints are highly engineered and accommodate the highest requirements. KE-Burgmann EJS is an approved manufacturer with UOP and holds an ASME certification for pressure vessels. Rubber expansion joints

Rubber expansion joints are flexible connectors made from natural or synthetic elastomers in which special fabrics are embedded to provide physical reinforcement. They are used in all systems transporting fluids, slurries or gases under pressure over a wide range of temperatures. KE-MASTERFLEX® rubber expansion joints provide the ultimate solution to: Accommodate pressure loads, and isolate vibration Neutralise axial, lateral and angular stresses Reduce noise Compensate for misalignment, and prolong life of motive equipment

KE-MASTERFLEX rubber expansion joints are available in many different high quality elastomers. Specialist in expansion joints technology

KE-Burgmann is and always has been an important pioneer in expansion joint technology and continues to research new and innovative products and services to provide our partners within the industrial and energy sectors with the best possible solutions. Our portfolio of installations includes, among others, more than 1,000 gas turbine expansion joint installations.

KE-Burgmann is a part of the international EagleBurgmann Group and Freudenberg Group and is represented throughout the world with own subsidiaries, partners and agents. We have a global network of experienced engineers, ready to go to any installation in the world at very short notice.

The Phu My power complex is the largest group of power generation plants in Vietnam, with a combined capacity of up to 3,900MW.

The Taweelah A1 is a gas-fired electricity and desalination plant with a total gross power output of 1,672.5MW and 84.8 million imperial gallons a day (MIG / day) of water desalination capacity.

The combined-cycle Wang Noi power station, comprised of four generating blocks, is now producing 2,710MW of electricity for Thailand's central region.

Futtsu combined-cycle power station located in Chiba, Japan, is the world's second biggest natural gas-fired power plant. The 5,040MW power station consists of four CCGT plants commissioned between 1985 and 2010.

A combined-cycle gas plant is now producing 1,650MW in Midlothian, Texas, US. It was ordered in 1998, and the last units

The Tiverton combined-cycle gas turbine plant is now supplying 267MW to the New England power market. The plant owner is

The 570MW Avedøre-2 power plant can work from biomass, and incorporates other measures to reduce environmental impa

The 1,400MW CCGT Bursa plant was built by a consortium led by Mitsubishi Corporation that included the Itochu Corporatio

The 500MW cogeneration / desalination plant in Ruwais, United Arab Emirates, brings the plant's total power capacity to

The Lippendorf power plant in Germany has been modernized and slightly expanded, and is now producing 16,000MW of electr

The 600MW Uruguaiana combined-cycle thermal power plant has been constructed by AES America at a cost of $350 million. L

The 2,000MW Seoinchon combined-cycle plant located on the island of Ildo, 40 miles south east of Seoul, was ordered in 1

The 2,000MW Poryong combined-cycle power plant is located some 180km south west of Seoul and was built by ABB under a $4

Construction is underway on a new 1,400MW combined cycle unit at Ratchaburi, southwest of Bangkok, Thailand. The project

Thought to be valued at more than $1bn, the Hsinta natural gas-fired combined-cycle project is Taipower's largest gas-fired investment to date.

The AES Ironwood combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plant has an output of 720MW.

The Jorf Lasfar project expanded an existing coal-fired steam power station with two additional coal-fired 348MW units.

A combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant in the Baglan Bay Energy Park generates 525MW.

With an output of 720MW, the High Desert Power Project (HDPP) was the first new major power plant for Southern California in more than a decade.

The Joffre Cogeneration facility is the largest cogeneration power plant in Canada.

Sempra Energy Resources built a $350 million, 600MW power plant near Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico.

The $500 million San Lorenzo CCGT facility generates 500MW electrical power.

The 512MW IGCC (Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle) power plant in Priolo, Sicily (Italy) is now operating.

The world's largest PFBC (Pressurised Fluidised Bed Combustion) began commercial operations in July 2001.

On 8-10 December 2009, KE-Burgmann USA and KE-Burgmann EJS will be participating at Power Gen International 2009 in Las Vegas. This is the first time that KE-Burgmann EJS, as a new member of the group, will participate at an exhibition under the KE-Burgmann group banner. KE-Burgmann EJS and KE-Bu

On 1st August 2009 KE-Burgmann of Denmark, a subsidiary of the EagleBurgmann Group, acquired 100% ownership of American company Expansion Joint Systems (EJS Inc.) based in Santee, California. KE-Burgmann has been among the world's leading producers of fabric, metal and rubber expansion joints for

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KE-Burgmann UK Ltd. were contacted by Conoco Phillips Humber refinery in August 2005 as a leak had been discovered on an expander outlet expansion bellows. This is a DN2000 x 6600mm long double gimbal assembly conveying FCC flue gas at 760 degrees Celsius with each membrane compensating for both

In cooperation with one of our customers, a specialist engineering company in the flue gas cleaning field, KE-Burgmann has developed a special lining material to act as protection of a steel flange against nearly 98 percent pure sulphuric acid and 260 degrees Celsius. When using this s

EagleBurgmann Czech s.r.o, KE-Burgmann's partner in the Czech Republic, has recently completed a very specialised assembly job, which required the fitting of FLUACHEM(r) FKM expansion joints in a chimney, transporting very aggressive vapours from the production of viscose fibres, at the chemical

KE-Burgmann Flexibles India, a subsidiary of KE-Burgmann A/S, understands the true meaning of corporate social responsibility. For the past year or so, they have been taking care of 15 children, who were all affected by the disaster of the Tsunami in the region in 2004. The children are

The district heating company in the city of Warsaw is one of the biggest users of Bredan metal expansion joints in Europe. In district heating chambers and preinsulated pipes there are approxi-mately 1000 expansion joints installed - all of them manufactured by KE-Burgmann Bredan and delivere

KE-Burgmann UK has successfully completed the first oversize clamshell repair on an offshore installation in the northern North Sea. KE-Burgmann UK was contacted by a Canadian company that operates the majority of the Oil and Gas Installations in the UK sector of the North Sea. Damage h

KE-Burgmann Vejen, DK presents a novelty in the industry: The Intelligent Expansion Joint Concept! For a long period KE-Burgmann DK has been developing and improving on a new concept: how to monitor and control the performance of expansion joints, and transmit data automatically and ele

KE-Burgmann Vejen has successfully tested our KE-Masterflex® rubber expansion joints, D-types from DN 20 up to DN 900 (NB 0.8" up to NB 35") for the requirements needed in order to be approved for use in the marine and offshore sectors. Bureau Veritas was the international approving body. <

KE-Burgmann Singapore has delivered 293 pcs. of metal expansion joints to the Changi Water Reclamation plant (C3C) in Singapore. The Changi Water Reclamation plant treats used water to a high standard, cleaning it so well that it may be reused as clean water. The plant has a treatmen

From January 2004 KE-Burgmann Bredan A/S has been approved as supplier to MAN B&W Diesel AG in Augsburg. In 2004, MAN B&W's marine division for 4-stroke engines has placed more than 40 orders for metal expansion joints for installation directly behind the turbo charger. In Sept

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) of India has placed an order with KE-Burgmann Flexibles India for 456 units of non-metallic / fabric expansion joints for their 4 x 500MW Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) Talcher project. This order is the biggest single contract for fabric expansio

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