Safety and the application of protective coatings
Safety factors to consider when applying coatings and steps for a zero injuries coatings work culture are highlighted in this AMPP Corrosion CONTROLLED post.
The difference between corrosion engineering and corrosion management
In this post, the concept of corrosion management is defined, its components outlined, & the benefits implementation can afford asset owners is explained.
Air Force researches microbiologically induced corrosion in aircraft
Microbiologically induced corrosion on aircraft and their fuel systems may be prevented with decontamination enclosure, Air Force research shows.
How cathodic protection prevents lightning from causing corrosion in pipelines
How lightning-resistant remote cathodic protection (CP) monitoring devices relay potential problems in a timely manner & can prevent pipeline corrosion.
Changes to potable water coatings bring applicator challenges
New standards will eliminate solvent-borne coatings currently certified causing changes in the water and coatings industries. Learn how you can prepare.
Corrosion Basics: Cathodic Protection in Fixed Seawater Structures
An introduction to sacrificial galvanic and impressed current cathodic protection (CP) systems for mitigating corrosion in fixed seawater structures.
New methods needed for MIC testing in fracking wells
More than one bacterial family can cause microbiologically induced corrosion (MIC) in shale fracking wells; its key to know which microbes are doing damage.
Polyurea coatings reduce marine environment’s costly effects
Surface prep, application, and use of polyurea coatings for reducing costs for structures in marine environments.
Drones — for measuring coating thickness
Time, efficiency, and safety are just some of the benefits discussed of using drones to measure coating thickness.
The science behind how coating systems protect the water you drink
Coatings inside water tanks require complex chemistry to protect the tank and ensure potable water storage safety. This post explains how it is achieved.