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Corrosion
Understanding the Causes and Cures for Corrosion Under Insulation
Corrosion costs the global economy around $2.2 trillion each year, according to the World Corrosion Organization. Of that, it is estimated that 40 to 60 percent of pipe...
By: Della Anggabrata
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Corrosion
21 Types of Pipe Corrosion & Failure
The corrosion of steel piping and its related components is a continuous and virtually unstoppable process. The end product, which is commonly referred to as rust, is...
By: Corrview .com
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CUI
QUIZ: Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) and How to Prevent It
Corrosion under insulation (CUI) is one of the most pervasive threats in numerous industries worldwide. It is estimated that most of an industrial plant’s...
By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer
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Coatings
The Pros of Thermal Insulating Coatings Storm-Prone Areas
Over many years of providing specifications and consultations to end users and engineering firms globally, we have found that there are optimal applications for all...
By: Chad Davis
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CUI
Preventing Corrosion with Thermal Insulating Coatings
In many industrial processes, the ability to regulate the temperature in process vessels, tanks and other equipment is a valuable asset. The petrochemical, food...
By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer
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Engineering and Spec Writing
CUI Myth: Shop Coatings are Better Quality than Field Coatings
There's a common misconception that shop-applied coatings are better quality than field-applied coatings. That's a myth, and here's why...What Constitutes a...
By: Monica Chauviere | President, Monicorr, Inc.
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Prevention
Why One Insulation Material Does Not Fit All Applications
It would be nice if there were a one-size-fits-all, high-temperature insulation solution for refineries, petrochemical facilities and power plants. Unfortunately, given...
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CUI
CUI Double Whammy: Selection of Coating Systems for CUI Service
For those with no real-world experience in oil & gas refining environments or with corrosion under insulation (CUI), the white paper, “Selection of Coating...
By: Monica Chauviere | President, Monicorr, Inc.
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CUI
How Insulating Coatings Are Winning Against Corrosion Under Insulation
Controlling the temperature in tanks, process vessels and piping is crucial in a variety of industrial sectors including specialty chemical, pharmaceutical and food...
By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer
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Materials Selection
Accelerated Corrosion Testing with Calcium Silicate and Perlite Insulations
Corrosion under insulation (CUI) is a concern that industrial owners, engineers and contractors spend a great deal of time managing every day. As a leader in the...
By: Ames Kulprathipanja | New Product Development & Innovation Leader, Johns Manville
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Corrosion Prevention
Protecting Pipelines from Corrosion Under Insulation
In the petrochemical industry, corrosion under insulation (CUI) in pipeline systems consumes a significant percentage of the maintenance budget. A large portion of this...
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Corrosion
Top 10 Corrosion Threats
There are many different corrosion problems that can significantly impact a facility. Some problems are very specific to properties of older age, such as the...
By: Corrview .com
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