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Corrosion Prevention
The 5 Key Considerations to Prevent Corrosion
Corrosion can have devastating effects on the integrity of structures and components. Corrosion, if not accounted for, can leave even the best designs useless by...
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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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Coatings
Your Complete Guide to Waterproofing with Bituminous Paint
The use of natural bitumen as a form of waterproofing can be traced back as far as 5000 to 4000 B.C., where crop storage baskets lined with it were discovered in...
By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer
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Corrosion Prevention
Cold Corrosion and a Systematic Approach to Preventing It
Cold corrosion is an electrochemical reaction that occurs on a metallic surface that is at a lower temperature compared to the dew point of the corrosive gas mixture to...
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Corrosion Prevention
Hydrophobicity is Only Part of the Solution to Prevent CUI
Expanded perlite has been a popular insulation in the humid climate of the Gulf Coast. For decades, it has been used extensively in the oil and gas processing industries...
By: David Shong
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Corrosion Prevention
Understanding the Prevention of Corrosion in Hydraulic Systems
Metals, just as other minerals, are susceptible to degradation when they are used over time or come in contact with other elements. A form through which this process...
By: Ben Howard
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Corrosion
Corrosion Identification and Control in Crude Oil Refineries
The refining of crude oil into usable products is a complex process with many opportunities for corrosion to gain a foothold. Understanding the typical atmospheric...
By: Chikezie Nwaoha | Researcher, Clean Energy Technologies Research Institute (CETRI), University of Regina
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Corrosion Prevention
Using Pickling and Passivation Chemical Treatments to Prevent Corrosion
Both pickling and passivation are chemical treatments applied to the surface of stainless steel to remove contaminants and assist the formation of a continuous...
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Corrosion
Detecting and Treating Uniform Corrosion in Aircraft
There are very few areas in which corrosion can have as catastrophic consequences as it can in aircraft production and maintenance. While a large number of aircraft...
By: Nemanja Pavlovic
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Corrosion Prevention
Identifying Corrosion in Pre-combustion and Hydrogen Production Process Plants
Pre-combustion refers to a process where fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas), biomass or carbonaceous materials are gasified either in the presence of steam (steam...
By: Chikezie Nwaoha | Researcher, Clean Energy Technologies Research Institute (CETRI), University of Regina
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Corrosion Prevention
Substrate Surface Preparation for Corrosion Prevention
Surface preparation is the essential first-stage treatment of a substrate before any coating or plating is applied. The performance of a coating is considerably...
By: Alan Kehr | Managing Consultant, Alan Kehr Anti-Corrosion, LLC
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Corrosion
The Role of Chromium in Intergranular Corrosion
Stainless steel alloys owe their anti-corrosive properties to chromium, which grants a passivation effect to both ferrite and austenite steels when found in sufficient...
By: Nemanja Pavlovic
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