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  Corrosion Prevention

  5 Ways to Avoid Galvanic Corrosion

  Galvanic corrosion (also called bimetallic corrosion or dissimilar metal corrosion) is a deteriorative electrochemical process that occurs when two dissimilar metals are...

  By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer

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  Prevention

  Controlling Corrosion in Electronic Devices

  The malfunctioning of controls and switching gear results in more than 50% of electrical system downtime, causing a huge loss to the U.S. economy and the economies of...

  By: Shivananda Prabhu

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  Equipment

  How to Extend the Service Life of Electric Submersible Pumps

  Artificial lift is considered the backbone for maximizing the productivity from oil wells. There are several types of artificial lift pumps, including are sucker rod...

  By: Della Anggabrata

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  Corrosion Prevention

  Temporary Corrosion Protection During Storage, Transportation and Handling

  Deterioration due to corrosion of materials, parts and components during transportation and temporary storage during interstage manufacturing is a persistent problem in...

  By: Shivananda Prabhu

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  Corrosion Prevention

  Top Corrosion Mitigation Technologies to Watch for in 2021

  With corrosion management and corrosion-related incidents costing a massive US$2.5 trillion a year across the globe, it’s no wonder that advancements in corrosion...

  By: Annemarie Mannion

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  Cathodic Protection

  Cathodic Protection and Anode Backfills

  Cathodic protection (CP), a technique to prevent corrosion, was employed before the science of electrochemistry had been developed. History tells us that this method was...

  By: Corrosionpedia Staff

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  Corrosion Prevention

  Quality Control: Protect Your Pipelines with Active Corrosion Protection

  Pipelines are one of the most essential and versatile types of underground infrastructure. They are used in a broad range of industries from water and wastewater...

  By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer

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  Corrosion Failure

  Stopping Rust in Bolted Systems

  The fate of a complex steel assembly may be determined by the vulnerability of its smallest and least considered components. The bolts or fasteners holding the assembly...

  By: Tim Davison

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  Corrosion Failure

  The Role of Corrosion in the Flint Water Crisis

  Despite several studies many questions still remain regarding the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. A decision to not add a corrosion inhibitor to the city’s...

  By: Corrosionpedia Staff

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  Prevention

  Why Concrete Delamination Occurs - and What to Do About It

  Delaminations in concrete slabs can be a serious problem, but often they are "heard" before they are seen. Here's an example:A concrete floor slab placed...

  By: Corrosionpedia Staff

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  Prevention

  Gas Pipelines: Internal Corrosion Protection and Fire Prevention

  Most gas pipelines are used for transporting and distributing natural gas from gas fields to consumer installations and homes. This gas is extracted from rocky reserves...

  By: Shivananda Prabhu

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  Corrosion Prevention

  How to Select the Best Volatile Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) for Your Application

  Inhibitors have become a common measure for dealing with the complex chemical reaction known as corrosion. Inhibitors consist of chemical compounds that decrease the...

  By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer