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Technical questions

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Corrosion under Insulation
Hi to all, I am very interested in the above topic, and I was wondering what method(s) people are using - or what people would suggest - to protect against cui? – rgds - quinny
- quinny 1515
 
internal corrosion of walnut filter
my question is can i used zinc anode as sacrificial anode for preventing internal corrosion of walnut filter. electrolyte used is of water containing oil contaminents
- chiral 630
 
Vertical spacing.
There is any standard: Vertical most suitable spacing between two buried pipelines at crossing point.
- javed 718
 
Alloy 625 Contamination with Carbon Steel
Hi, We need to clean the carbon steel contamination from the alloy 625 surface. The carbon steel is rusted. Is there any chemical cleaning procedure, any materials we could apply on the surface to solve the iron and rust particles?
- javadsafari 682
 
Corrosion under Insulation
Hi to all you fellow corrosion peopleThis posting is to primarily test the water within the ICorr forum. I am very interested in the above titled topic (I know, sad isn’t it?), and I was wondering what method(s) people (Owners Contractors et al.) are usi
1 quinny 1505 Sat 14th Aug 2010
Last post by: francis
 
Corrosion in railway tunnels
Hi all, is anyone aware of a standard that specifies the environment in a railway tunnel such that pipes, trays etc can be specified accordingly.
1 vhojird 786 Mon 14th Jun 2010
Last post by: paul lambert
 
Corrosion Treatment for Chlorided Wrought Iron
Treatment for above of Historic Ships Hulls
2 matt gurn 738 Mon 14th Jun 2010
Last post by: paul lambert
 
MATERIAL SELECTION
Galvanic Corrosion
2 faridbo 622 Sun 2nd May 2010
Last post by: amarnie
 
Cost of corrosion
Please, I am interested in knowing the current estimation of the total cost of corrosion both in the UK and globally in terms of amount and the GDP.
2 mayowabakare 986 Sun 2nd May 2010
Last post by: amarnie
 
corrosion causes
I am interested in knowing what the various factors that cause corrosion in engineering materials in the oil and gas industry are?
1 akhdah 770 Mon 26th Apr 2010
Last post by: mayowabakare
 
AF Leach Layer
Overcoating recommendation
1 waldof 652 Mon 26th Apr 2010
Last post by: waldof
 
insulation
does any one know of any concrete evidence that rockwool insulation can accelerate corrosion in marine environments?
4 craig 593 Fri 30th Apr 2010
Last post by: tony richards
 
Hot metal spray - corrosion
corrosion on steel columns which were hot metal sprayed with zinc, epoxy zinc primed & powder coated. The columns are set in concrete and the corrosion is happening in the concrete footing and directly above this where the column comes out of the concrete
4 jozza 2616 Mon 7th Dec 2009
Last post by: fyfecj
 
SRB corrosion of SG Cast Iron Pipes
SG CAst Iron Pipes are used in subsea applications for cable protection. Localised accelerated corrosion has been identified to be caused by SRB. IS SG Cast Iron more susceptable to attack by SRB than Grey Cast Iron ? What steps can be taken to elimina
1 jerry 843 Wed 25th Nov 2009
Last post by: peter clark
 
Macrocell corrosion in low chloride concrete
I've been investigating and rehabilitating reinforced concrete wastewater infrastructure for several years. I've found several instances of what appears to be macrocell corrosion of reinforcement in Final Settling Tanks (clarifiers) well below water leve
3 davem 711 Tue 17th Nov 2009
Last post by: davem
 
Cathodic Protection Subsea Pipeline
Hi, I wonder if somebody could explain how onion OH- could migrate in subsea pipeline for more than 200 m. What is the carrier of these onions?
2 javadsafari 979 Mon 2nd Nov 2009
Last post by: javadsafari
 
Abrasive Blasting in inflammable Atmosphers

2 fyfecj 2292 Thu 22nd Oct 2009
Last post by: fyfecj
 
The Next 50 Years
Which areas of corrosion science and technology are most in need of further research and development?
2 paul lambert 3595 Mon 23rd Mar 2009
Last post by: fyfecj