An anti-sag agent is a chemical substance that is added to a surface or mixed with a coating to prevent weakening of the coat due to gravity. The weakening due to gravitational forces is known as sagging. View Full Term
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By: Todd Hawkins
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By: Chrissy Stewart | Senior Chemist, KTA-Tator, Inc.
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By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer
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By: Rob Francis | Consultant, Aurecon Materials Technology Group
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Even after taking all the precautionary measures, certain unexpected pump failures can still occur. Research studies say that corrosion is one of the main causes; but you can prevent corrosion by considering certain factors when buying equipment.
By: Parry Shah
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 which it is exposed. Equipment such as aeronautical...
By: Shivananda Prabhu
The presence of atomic hydrogen is extremely dangerous and can cause serious damage to materials. Learn more about hydrogen damage and how to prevent it here.
By: Alan Kehr | Managing Consultant, Alan Kehr Anti-Corrosion, LLC
Galvanization has proved to be a highly cost-effective, sustainable and widely used technique for corrosion prevention. Learn more about it here.
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