Tag: Corrosion
Optimising spray technology from Monitor Engineering for petrochemical processing
SPRAY nozzles in petrochemical applications are crucial components in various processes within the industry, including cooling, quenching, and catalyst activation. These nozzles are designed...
Blast free corrosion and surface preparation treatment
Returning from an overseas principle convention in Belgium, MD of BAMR (Pty) Ltd. Graham Duk, revealed that its distributorship agreement with Monti Power Bristle...
Zinc is the perfect recyclable material
THE most common application of zinc is to protect steel from corrosion by hot-dip galvanizing. The zinc-steel combination has significant economic benefits in terms...
140 years of corrosion protection
WINN & Coales (Denso) Ltd has established an international reputation for the reliability of its corrosion prevention and sealing systems. The company was established...
The crucial role of corrosion prevention in mining
IN the world of mining, where heavy machinery and equipment are the backbone of operations, corrosion is a relentless adversary that threatens to undermine...
Managing water treatment “life cycle” saves costs and headaches
MOST cooling and heating system failures happen because of the same mistakes or oversights. Anelia Hough, water treatment consultant at Allmech, says that in...
How Naval Aviation is solving its billion-dollar corrosion problem
THE Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) recently patented a suite of corrosion mitigation products aimed at solving naval aviation’s billion-dollar corrosion problem.
Chemists...
Sulphuric acid building corrosion mitigation and lining
CORROCOAT South Africa report an interesting case study from its USA partners when asked to perform a corrosion assessment for a client on a...
“Not Just Rust”
CORROSION is often viewed as a “necessary evil” to be tolerated and ignorance often the cause of many premature, unexpected and expensive failures.
Research has...
Why iron corrodes in “Inert” CO2
A team of material scientists from Rice University (Houston, Texas, USA) published a study in the Cell Press journal Matter that examines why iron...
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