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Commentary
Our editorial policy. The misuse of words, particularly in the world of technology, is a post‐war habit that is developing at an alarming rate. Many of today's accepted…
British corrosion laboratories (1) CENTRAL ELECTRICITY GENERATING BOARD
W. MatthewmanOne of the prime requirements of any power station is a supply of cooling water of the order 15 million gal/h. For this reason, although, of course, other factors affect the…
Trends in the Cathodic protection of vessels
P.V. PalmerThere have been a number of interesting technical developments during the past two years in the field of cathodic protection arising mainly from the availability of new or…
Coating's for marine conditions
Marine corrosion is one of those generic titles that many understand but very few can define. Basically it is corrosion due to sea‐water but, in fact, the worse corrosion is…
The influence of sequestrants in The cleaning of internal combustion engines
G.A. GrizzellThe cleaning and reconditioning of internal combustion engines is a major operation. This is due to the nature of the soils which have to be removed, these ranging through oil…
For your bookshelf
Guide to Efficient Maintenance Management, by H. V. M. Stewart, A.M.I.Mech.E. The general subject matter of this useful 157‐page book is well covered by the following remarks by…
Equipment news
Dust collector. A dust collector (Fig. 2) said to have an efficiency of 95% has been added to the range of extraction equipment built by a well‐known London firm, and will be…
Around the industry
New technical consultancy. Corrosion prevention, welding and testing are among the fields covered by the newly‐formed Corrosion and Metallurgical Consultancies Associated.
Trade literature
Technical Information from the U.S.S.R. Collet's Holdings Ltd., 45 Museum Street, London, W.C.1. Catalogues listing abstracts, engineering digests and journals of the U.S.S.R…
Corrosion news from Russia
CORROSION BY POTASSIUM Production by alkaline method. Apparatus usually employed for this purpose lasts no more than about 10 h because of excessive corrosion. Study of corrosive…
Patent briefs
Heat‐ and corrosion‐resistant alloy. At elevated temperature the creep characteristic of structural alloys is frequently of importance, and also their resistance to corrosion and…
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