When pipes or vessels rupture, the time frame for urgent repairs is incredibly limited. Typically, maintenance engineers are in a race against time to make the repair and ensure that it will hold – either indefinitely or until a better solution can be implemented. Often times, they are also constrained by the available materials, whether or not those materials can be used for the temperature range of the application, and direct access to the rupture to make the repair. This article delves into the critical details that go into making emergency, in-situ repairs. Click here to read more about emergency in-situ repair.