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Corrosion Commentary
EEC move to limit the use of Cadmium. The European Commission has moved to restrict drastically the use of pigments and stabilisers containing cadmium. Other specific uses…
Stainless alloys offer key to FGD materials dilemma
In the design of Flue Gas Desulphurisation installations for UK fossil‐fuelled power stations, the selection of construction materials has become a key issue for designers. The…
Cool‐Plan combining advanced technology and commitment to service
1988 sees the launch by Houseman of Cool‐Plan, an approach to the management of cooling water treatment aimed at meeting the needs of the customer through a commitment to total…
Special helically wound pipes for Cairo wastewater scheme
The £1,000 million Phase 1 of the Greater Cairo Wastewater Scheme has been instrumental in bringing forward many innovative ideas. Among them has been the use of the Helix process…
A temporary protective against corrosion
Danute PolakA temporary protective has been developed at the Institute of the Plastics and Paint Industry, Gliwice (Polish Patent No. 130217). It is based on organic corrosion inhibitors, and…
Corrosion Systems Ltd coat Wytch Farm bends
Corrosion Systems Ltd (C.S.L.) are currently completing the fusion bonded epoxy powder coating for approximately 250 pipe bends for B.P's Wytch Farm development. This order was…
Injecting protective wax at Iveco Ford
When Iveco Ford involved West Midlands fluid handling specialists, Graco UK Ltd, with a production line problem, they got a little more than just a recommended solution.
Automated machine for cleaning domestic copper tubes sets new standards in abrasive blasting
A major UK tube manufacturer has just installed a purpose‐designed Vacu‐Blast abrasive blasting machine for cleaning the inside bores of 15–28mm diameter domestic copper tubes…
METHODS
Xylan ensures pneumatic actuator and valve efficiency. Xylan coatings are being used to ensure the correct operation of heavy duty pneumatic actuators and needle valve screw…
MATERIALS
Dry lubrication and corrosion protection for moving parts. A new surface treatment which both lubricates and protects moving parts is available from Ionic Surface Treatments…
EQUIPMENT
Salt spray/combined corrosion test cabinet. As reported in the trade press earlier this year, Liebisch have introduced the new STG 1000 salt spray/‐combined corrosion test cabinet.
INDUSTRY
Capital Trading presentation to GEC. Coated‐steel stockholder Capital Trading Ltd has, in conjunction with British Steel Corporation, recently made a presentation to companies…
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- Professor Yu Yan