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- Corrosion
Fouling in Heat Exchangers: Detection, Prevention and Removal
Heat exchangers, which are used to transfer heat from one fluid to another, are critical equipment in various industrial processes.Over time, the buildup of unwanted...
By:Aldrich Tyto|Laboratory Manager, CORROSION
- Corrosion
MIC Corrosion: How Can Microorganisms Eat Holes in a Metal?
Microbiologically induced/influenced corrosion (MIC) is a major failure issue for pipelines and equipment buried in soils, or exposed to environments that contain...
By:Steven Bradley|Principal Consultant, Bradley Consulting Services
- Corrosion
Naphthenic Acid Corrosion, the Bane of a Refiner
Naphthenic acid (NA) corrosion is a non-aqueous corrosion process that has been a plague for the refining industry because it is often difficult to predict. NA corrosion...
By:Steven Bradley|Principal Consultant, Bradley Consulting Services
- Corrosion
Metal Dusting 101: A Catastrophic Corrosion Phenomenon
金属除尘是一种灾难性的腐蚀degradation. It occurs when susceptible metals and alloys disintegrate rapidly into a dust of fine metal particles and...
By:Steven Bradley|Principal Consultant, Bradley Consulting Services
- Corrosion
The 4 Key Types of Crevice Corrosion
Crevice corrosion is a type of localized corrosion that may occur in metallic materials when in contact with a solution within a restricted geometry. This happens in...
By:Martin Rodriguez|Senior Researcher, CNEA
- Corrosion
In-Service Stress Corrosion Cracking of 316L Stainless Steel in H2S
Stress corrosion cracking (SCC) is the cracking caused by the combined influence of tensile stress and a corrosive environment. In the worst case it can lead to sudden...
- Corrosion Prevention
How to Improve Feedwater Quality to Prevent Boiler Corrosion
Boiler failure is a major concern for heating and power plants, and the corrosion associated with the boiler's water quality is known to be the main cause. The total...
- Corrosion Failure
How to Prevent Filiform Corrosion Under Coatings
Filiform corrosion is a particular form of corrosion that occurs under thin coatings in randomly distributed threads like filaments. Filiform corrosion is also known as...
By:Dennis Jayasinghe|Principal/Chief Technical Officer, Corr-Met Inspection & Consulting Inc.
- Corrosion
Analyzing Aqueous Corrosion Products
A combination of multiple methods is often required to correctly identify aqueous corrosion products with the most commonly used methods being scanning electron...
By:Steven Bradley|Principal Consultant, Bradley Consulting Services
- Corrosion
Understanding the Causes and Cures for Corrosion Under Insulation
Corrosion costs the global economy around $2.2 trillion each year, according to the World Corrosion Organization. Of that, it is estimated that 40 to 60 percent of pipe...
- Corrosion
Intergranular Corrosion: What It Is and How To Stop It
There are many types of corrosion damage, such uniform corrosion and pitting corrosion that people can readily see with the naked eye. However, some corrosion damage is...
By:Dennis Jayasinghe|Principal/Chief Technical Officer, Corr-Met Inspection & Consulting Inc.
- Corrosion
Performing a Fitness for Service Assessment of Pressure Vessels
Pressure equipment is defined as a containment apparatus with a difference in pressure between the internal and external environment. Some examples of pressure equipment...
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