A urea resin is a type of synthetic resin created from the condensation of urea and formaldehyde to form a polymeric molecule. As such, it is often referred to as urea-formaldehyde (UF) or urea-methanal. Urea ((NH2)2C=O) and formaldehyde (H2C=O) form polymeric structures with the… View Full Term
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Fouling in heat exchangers is a very typical challenge. Corrosion and fouling expert Aldrich Tyto explains how to tackle it:
By: Aldrich Tyto | Laboratory Manager, CORROSION
MIC occurs when a material degrades due to a microorganism's metabolic action. Here’s what you need to know about identification and protection:
By: Steven Bradley | Principal Consultant, Bradley Consulting Services
Metal dusting is a catastrophic form of corrosion degradation. Here's what you need to know about it—and how to mitigate it when it occurs:
There are a few key types of crevice corrosion - and conditions that cause them. Get to know them here.
By: Martin Rodriguez | Senior Researcher, CNEA
Intergranular corrosion (IGC) or intergranular attack (IGA) is a preferential or localized corrosion that proceeds along a metal’s grain (crystal) boundaries.
By: Dennis Jayasinghe | Principal/Chief Technical Officer, Corr-Met Inspection & Consulting Inc.
Performing a fitness for service assessment of pressure vessels in the oil and gas industry in the event of corrosion.
By: Della Anggabrata
Preventing galvanic corrosion involves applying countermeasures early in the design phase. Understanding the mechanisms involved in this electrochemical reacti
By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer
How to Avoid Chelant-Based Corrosion in a Boiler System’s Water Pipes
The corrosion of steel piping and its related components is a continuous and virtually unstoppable process. Here we'll look at some of the most common corrosio
By: Corrview .com
There are many types of steam and important aspects to consider when using process steam systems for industrial purposes.
By: Shivananda Prabhu
Strong, reliable, ductile, lightweight and naturally corrosion resistant – aluminum is an ideal construction material. However, it deteriorates rapidly under certain conditions.
Corrosion, by definition, is a degradation of material due to its chemical or electrochemical reaction with its environment. While this is a problem for metals in general, particular care should be taken when dealing with...
By: Nemanja Pavlovic
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