MIC Detection Methods: Bacterial Culturing vs Molecular
Differences between bacterial culturing and molecular microbiological MIC detection are explained as well as the benefits of using one over the another.
How Hybrid Nanocoating System Extends Coating Life
Environmental factors can deteriorate your asset's coatings, leading to corrosion. Reduced maintenance costs and extended coating life may be realized through the use of a nanocoating topcoat system. The protective benefits of applying this system, which uses nano-structured polymers, is explained.
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.
Why you need a qualified coating inspector
A certified inspection consultant talks of the importance and money-saving benefits of using qualified and experienced surface preparation and coating inspection personnel.
Recoating a wastewater treatment tank
Coating contractor outlines the various steps involved in preparing and coating a wastewater treatment plant’s grit tanks.
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.
Ship Corrosion Case Study: Factors for preserving & coating ships hulls
This ship corrosion case study illustrates what can drive the selection of the right biofouling solution for preserving & coating ships.
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.