Corrosion control - Articles - Page 7

Testing for the Real World

February 11, 2019

Emergence of real-world testing of coatings products to validate the protection levels of assets worldwide is becoming a major issue. Here Sherwin-Williams reveals how the company is committing to a new level of these tests on behalf of its customers.

Changing of the Guard: Switching to Smart Pigments for Corrosion Protection

Andy Noble-Judge Chris Barbé

February 5, 2019

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As you extend the protection of the payload and/or controlled release aspect of microencapsulation, you can look to a future that includes biocides, effect pigments, antioxidants, flame retardants, catalysts and colors, just to name a few.

Combatting Industrial Corrosion in Harsh Winter Conditions

February 1, 2019

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Innovative chemically bonded phosphate ceramic coatings enable reliable corrosion protection and application in below-freezing temperatures.

Corrosion Resistance for Zinc Plating

January 9, 2019

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I came across your blog whilst looking for solutions to an ongoing problem I’ve had. I design and manufacture designer gates cut from 3-mm mild steel. When I get the raw steel back from laser cutting it is still covered with mill scale.

The Luís I Bridge: Reaching High Durability with a Zinc-Free System

December 3, 2018

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For the coating system itself, the ultra-tolerant Dura-Plate 301 epoxy coating system was chosen for its exceptional durability over water jetted surfaces, due to its tolerance to damp, flash rusted or low roughness steel surfaces.

On the Track of Corrosion

Rapid, Objective and Reliable Evaluation and Documentation of Corrosion Test Plates

November 12, 2018

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The Corrosion Inspector was designed to produce a fast and objective evaluation of filiform and other corrosion phenomena by digital analysis of coated test plates.

Excelling in Today’s Challenging Global Steel Marketplace

October 1, 2018

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How one steel manufacturer is addressing market obstacles and protecting its vital steel production assets from corrosion.

Metal Adhesion and Corrosion Resistance of Coatings

Greg Monaghan Nerissa Swaim Ben Estill Victoria Winston

May 8, 2018

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The improved adhesion, good corrosion resistance and good QUV gloss retention show that the hydrophobic resin in the hybrid polymer can be used to reduce the effects of high acid on corrosion and of styrene on QUV gloss retention.

Impact of Traditional vs New Biobased Rust-Preventive Temporary Coatings

Boris A. Miksic Ivana Radic Ivan Stojanović Eric Uutala

May 7, 2018

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Following the results from this study, biobased preventative is an excellent and environmentally acceptable alternative to petroleum-based products in temporary corrosion protection.

Stopping Corrosion in Mine, Quarry and Aggregate Processing Structures

Innovative coating prevents corrosion of steel hoppers and equipment exposed to moisture, salt and abrasion

Del Williams

March 15, 2018

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Although CBPC coatings are relatively new in mine, quarry and aggregate processing applications, their use will only grow as word spreads about how they can inhibit carbon steel hopper and structural corrosion for decades as well as reduce premature maintenance and replacement.