An electrolytic liquid is a freely flowing chemical substance that has undergone a reduction-oxidation (redox) reaction due to the application of an external electric energy force. Electrolytic liquids play a vital role in the corrosion process because their presence triggers a reaction between two… View Full Term
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In order to ensure corrosion control of underground or submerged metallic structures, periodic function testing and troubleshooting of applied cathodic protect
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Due to the potential for soluble salts to reduce coating performance, testing the substrate for the presence of these salts should be considered a requirement
By: Heather Stiner | Protective Coatings Professional, SSPC
Sanitation corrosion is a worldwide problem that permeates through a system of moving waste to processing stations, often ending with water reclamation. As the
By: Robert Anderson
Conventional pressure testing poses many risks to the pipeline, the environment and nearby workers. Ultrasonic inline inspection (ILI), on the other hand, is nondestructive, allowing pipe integrity to be assessed safely and economically.
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