Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials: Volume 2 Issue 9

CORROSION COMMENTARY

SOUTH AFRICA COMBATS CONCRETE DETERIORATION. PROBLEMS of concrete deterioration through corrosion are being tackled in the Union of South Africa where concern has been shown at…

CORROSION RESEARCH LABORATORIES—5: Battelle Memorial Institute, U.S.A.

Charles L. Peterson, Frederick W. Fink, Robert S. Peoples

Battelle Memorial Institute, one of the pioneers in contract research, has been conducting an ever‐increasing volume of sponsored investigations for industry since 1929. In recent…

Staining of Engineering Components

R. Graham

There are literally hundreds of publications which begin by referring to the expense incurred through the depredations of rust. Consequently the technical literature on the…

LATEX/CEMENTS

E.G. Rawlings

For many years rubber has been employed to combat corrosion in numerous industries and new applications are continually being found for this versatile material. The accepted…

CORROSION PATENTS

Tanker linings. Concrete mixes may be used as anti‐corrosion protective coatings on steel surfaces, especially in oil tanker holds. These latter are alternately filled with…

FOURTH WORLD PETROLEUM CONGRESS: Protection of Pipe Lines and Refinery Equipment Discussed in Corrosion Section

Over 3,000 scientists, technologists and industrialists attended the 1955 World Petroleum Congress, held in Rome, Italy, from June 6 to 17. Delegates representing 45 countries…

AIDS FOR THE CORROSION ENGINEER: Further Notes from the Engineering, Marine and Welding Exhibition

When this issue of CORROSION TECHNOLOGY is published the Engineering, Marine and Welding Exhibition and the Foundry Trades Exhibition, held at Olympia, London, will be nearing…

PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES

Corrosion‐resistant tubing. The steady increase in production and the application of corrosive liquids intensifies the problem of conveying them via a pipeline. Undoubtedly carbon…

RUSSIAN IDEAS ON THE PAINTING OF MACHINERY

T.A. KOMAROVA in a recent article has observed that the principle factors in the effective painting of metal‐work and especially machines are materials used, comprising roughly 10…

CORROSION RESEARCH ROUND‐UP

ITALY Coating of metal with polyethylene. Polyethylene shows no particular degree of adhesiveness on metal surfaces. The following technique alone will give satisfactory results…