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CORROSION COMMENTARY
NEW KINDS OF CORROSION. That one door opens and another closes might be looked upon as a ‘law’ of scientific progress. The development of synthetic glues for plywood and other…
NATIONAL ANTI‐CORROSION WEEK: LONDON — OCTOBER 14–17, 1957
Speaking at a Press Conference held on August 14, at 55 Park Lane, London, W. G. Norris, Managing Director of the Leonard Hill Technical Group, said, ‘We are here to declare war…
CATHODIC PROTECTION IN ISRAEL: PART 2—ON SEA AND IN THE HOME
D. SpectorIn Part 1 the author described the corrosion problem in Israel as it affects buried pipelines, and the measures now in hand to protect the extensive irrigation networks. In Part 2…
It's got Corrosion Taped
The selection of anti‐corrosive protective materials for metal pipelines is generally based upon a consideration of three basic factors. Briefly, we can list them as follows: the…
CATHODIC PROTECTION OF UNDERGROUND REFINERY EQUIPMENT
P.W. SherwoodCorrosion is an electrolytic phenomenon. The corroding metal is at higher potential than its surroundings. Accordingly, there will be a flow of electricity away from the metal…
Wetting Agents in Metal Treatment: A NEW SERIES OF PRODUCTS
J.K. Aiken, D.K. HowardAlmost every metal article, at one or more stages during its progress from the rough casting or forging to the finished product, undergoes a wet process. Such a process, which may…
CORROSION RESEARCH: THE BRITISH IRON AND STEEL RESEARCH ASSOCIATION Part 1—Corrosion of Bare Ferrous Metals
J.C. HudsonThe Corrosion Committee, which was constituted in 1928 and is now under the aegis of the British Iron and Steel Research Association, has been investigating corrosion problems for…
DERUSTING BY FIRE: Film on Flame Cleaning Completed
An excellent 30‐minute film, in sound and colour, has been made by British Oxygen Gases Ltd., describing the theory and practice of the British Oxygen flame cleaning process…
PRODUCT AND PROCESSES: PROVIDING INDUSTRY WITH THE MEANS TO COMBAT CORROSION
Reinforced Polythene Sheet. The protective qualities of polythene, deriving from its extreme chemical inertness, have long been recognised and utilised. The extrusion coating…
PEOPLE
New Directors. British Oxygen Chemicals Ltd. have appointed two new directors. They are LESLIE G. D. SHELDRAKE, B.SC., A.M.I.CHEM.E., A.R.I.C., who is appointed works director…
Technical Literature: STRESS CORROSION SYMPOSIUM
Stress Corrosion Cracking and Embrittlement. Ed. W. D. Robertson. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., N.Y. & Chapman & Hall. Ltd., London. 1956. Pp. 202, illus. This book consists of a…
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- Professor Yu Yan