Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials: Volume 34 Issue 12

Corrosion Commentary

IMF Annual Awards 1987. The Institute of Metal Finishing held its AGM and Annual Luncheon on Wednesday 11 November in Birmingham. The Hothersall Memorial Lecture was given this…

Corrosion in fresh water systems: role of metallurgical factors in stability of steel

Naima A.I. Ahmad, Mohamed I. Ismail, R.S. Al‐Ameeri

Corrosion of fresh water systems are studied. Immersion tests under flowing water conditions were performed for periods upto 7 days. Pipe materials selected for this study…

UK CORROSION '87

The Conference attracted 408 delegates from the UK and abroad. The largest percentage of overseas visitors in the event's history was recorded.

A review of hand held coating thickness gauges

Mike Davies

When in 1947 Elcometer launched the 101 it was the first hand held coating thickness gauge, the first of thousands; the launch was followed by a tidal wave of competitors, it is…

Film thickness measurement and corrosion inspection: Latest developments from Sheen

A brand new instrument just added to the Sheen Instruments range is the Sheenscope, said to be ideal for examining corrosion effects on metal surfaces. It is described as an…

METHODS

Peabody supply advanced blade coater to West Germany. The Peabody Division of Sale Tilney Technology PLC have been awarded a contract by aluminium producers Alunorf, of Neuss…

MATERIALS

“Concentrated” assault on corrosion. A production new to the U.K. anti‐corrosion market but well known in mainland Europe is “Multi‐Function”, an all purpose chemical with water…

INDUSTRY

Princess Margaret meets Ken Weston. Mr Ken Weston, managing director of Jacquet Weston Plant Ltd, is introduced to Princess Margaret at the official opening of trade platers King…