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CORROSION COMMENTARY
GALVANIZING CONFERENCE. The fifth International Galvanizing Conference of the European General Galvanizers' Association is being held this month under the auspices of the Brussels…
PROTECTIVE COATINGS FROM POLYTHENE POWDER
By means of dip‐ or spray‐coating with polythene powder, a complete protective covering can be applied in one operation to metal articles of the most complex shape, such as the…
PLASTIC PIPING MATERIAL FOR ANTI‐CORROSIVE APPLICATIONS
Chemidus Plastics are manufacturers of a high‐purity, tough and rigid thermoplastic material, Chemidus 2000, available in a comprehensive range of standard sizes as pipe, seamless…
THE RIGHT MATERIAL FOR THE JOB: No Universal Panacea for Plastics Pipes
R.L.H. DamerhamThere is a considerable amount of misunderstanding of the place which plastic pipe and fittings can occupy most valuably in installations where corrosion of traditional materials…
PLASTIC COATINGS FOR BURIED PIPES
W.D. ParkerTraditionally, it has been the practice to protect iron and steel surf aces from corrosion by the application of paint and to renew the paint film as required from time to time…
METAL‐REINFORCED RIGID PVC
Among the thermoplastic materials used in the construction of chemical plant, rigid unplasticised PVC is probably the most widely used and the strongest. Nevertheless, it suffers…
Modern Plastics Fabrication Service
The chemical engineer expects three things from plastics fabricators. Firstly, he expects the fabricators to be specialists at their work and able to meet his specific…
RESIN‐GLASS LAMINATES
From the commencement of their use, Prodorite Ltd. have employed resin‐glass laminates to supplement the other plastics fabrication work that they are already undertaking. A…
CORROSION OF CUTLERY
E.A. Oldfield, D. SheppardTable knives were one of the first products to be made in stainless steel. Just before the first world war Harry Brearley, who discovered that steel containing about 14% chromium…
PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES: PROVIDING INDUSTRY WITH THE MEANS TO COMBAT CORROSION
Chemical‐resistant Pipes. Cortec brand pipes, fabricated in epoxy resin/glass laminate, combine the excellent chemical resistance to acids, alkalis, oils and solvents associated…
Curtailing Corrosion in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
The Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Exhibition is being held at Olympia from June 18 to 28. This preview will give the reader some idea of the range of products and processes…
Protection Against Corrosion: IN THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY
Published below are abstracts of some of the lectures given at the Sir John Cass College on April 16, 17, 18 of this year. The course, which was under the chairmanship of Dr…
CORROSION RESEARCH ROUND‐UP
U.S.S.R. Scale removal at high temperatures. In pickling steels for scale removal, acid solution is now largely used with additions of acid corrosion inhibitors, but this often…
PEOPLE
Beilby Memorial Award. The administrators of the Sir George Beilby Memorial Fund, representing the Institute of Metals, the Royal Institute of Chemistry and the Society of…
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