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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Anodization is a metal finishing process for aluminum, titanium and similar metals and alloys. It produces an anodic corrosion resistant oxide film that…
By: Shivananda Prabhu
Technologies to improve the quality of boiler feedwater include coagulation, filtration, ion exchange, dealkalination, deaeration and reverse osmosis.
By: Della Anggabrata
Performing a fitness for service assessment of pressure vessels in the oil and gas industry in the event of corrosion.
Extending the Service Life of Electric Submersible Pumps in Oil and Gas Wells
Measurement of film thickness can be done with many different instruments. Understanding the equipment available for film thickness measurement is important fo
By: David Beamish | President, DeFelsko Corporation
The proper design to minimize corrosion is as important as the selection of materials. In many structures, a lack of design consideration given to corrosion co
By: Alan Kehr | Managing Consultant, Alan Kehr Anti-Corrosion, LLC
Many techniques such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and x-ray diffraction (XRD) can be employed to provide vital information about corrosion products.
By: Steven Bradley | Principal Consultant, Bradley Consulting Services
Flanges and valves collectively continue to be a major source of hydrocarbon leaks and releases, according to HSE guidance. For flange repairs, major oil & gas
By: Marina Silva
An electromagnetic acoustic transducer (EMAT) generates ultrasound via an electromechanical coupling, and is used to detect pipeline corrosion, cracks and...
By: Dileep Koodalil | Ultrasonic Non-Destructive Testing
New closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras are used by water authorities and underground pipeline operators to inspect pipes, identify the cause of blockages, pinpoint corrosion problems and prioritize maintenance.
By: Australasian Corrosion Association
NDT inspectors are able to perform inspection services in difficult to access areas, including confined spaces, elevated areas, and on and offshore platforms.
By: Joel Hicks
The water heater in your home suddenly stops working, and you have a purchasing decision to make. To save costs now, do you: Buy an inexpensive water heater, which may not provide as much hot water as your family needs, and...
By: Kevin Kirst | Industry Manager, Sentry Equipment Corp
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