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CORROSION COMMENTARY
EUROPEAN FEDERATION'S PROGRESS. SATISFACTORY development of the European Federation of Corrosion during 1957 is reported in the annual report for that year, just published. At the…
Protective Coatings and Linings in Neoprene
J.G. BlunnNeoprene is the name given to a synthetic elastomer based on polychloroprene. When neoprene is vulcanised, a. product having similar physical properties to cured natural rubber…
NEOPRENE AND ‘HYPALON’: For Large and Small Pipes
The lining of pumps, pipes and valves with neoprene coatings is neither new nor untried, although coating of pipes in this country has so far been mainly confined to the larger…
Elastomers Solve the Corrosion Problem: CASE HISTORIES FROM AMERICA
Introduction in 1932 of neoprene, the first commercial synthetic elastomer, made it possible to attack many corrosion problems which had plagued engineers for years. Today…
SHEET NEOPRENE LININGS FOR CHEMICAL PLANT
Technical CorrespondentThe use of rubber compounds as corrosion‐resistant linings has been recognised and practised for many years. Today, metal pipes, tanks and vessels of all descriptions are lined…
SPRAY‐ AND BRUSH‐APPLIED NEOPRENE COATINGS
P.G. BlackburnWhere vessels are too complex or inaccessible for lining with sheet neoprene, application by spray or brush can now be carried out, to protect new or used equipment. Applications…
Press and Exhibitors Meet DETAILS ANNOUNCED AT CORROSION EXHIBITION RECEPTION
OVER 80 exhibitors and press representatives attended a reception at Leonard Hill House recently to hear details of the forthcoming Corrosion Exhibition. Press and exhibitors…
‘BOSTIK’ ‘ENDURION’ ANTI‐CORROSIVE FINISH: Claimed 40% Better than Galvanizing for Equal Film Thickness
U.K. patents for the American Endurion process are held by B.B. Chemical Co. Ltd., of Leicester (the makers of Bostik adhesives and sealing compounds). Already over 150 British…
HIGH‐NICKEL ALLOYS: IN THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY Part 1
G.L. SwalesCorrosion in one or more of its various forms is attendant in almost every stage of operation in the petroleum and petrochemical industries and is recognised as a major cost item…
CYCLOHEXYLAMINE FOR CORROSION PREVENTION: IN STEAM‐RAISING EQUIPMENT
W.K. Ashcroft, P.N. HeronThe treatment of water for use in steam‐raising plants has two primary objects: firstly, to maintain efficiency of operation by preventing the formation of scales and deposits on…
RESISTANCE OF COBALT TO CERTAIN SOLUTIONS
R.S. YoungPublished information on the corrosion resistance of cobalt is very meagre and sometimes contradictory. This article describes some tests which were carried out in Canada to…
PRODUCTS and PROCESSES: PROVIDING INDUSTRY WITH THE MEANS TO COMBAT CORROSION
Platinised Titanium Anodes. Platinised titanium anodes have been developed and introduced for protection of condenser water boxes and the internal protection of pipelines.
PEOPLE
Two New I.C.I. Directors G. K. HAMPSHIRE, chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd.'s general chemical division, and DR. J. S. GOURLAY, chairman of the paints division, have…
Technical Literature
Bending Aluminium. The Aluminium Development Association. Aluminium is one of the most workable of the common metals, easily manipulated in most forms available. This information…
CORROSION RESEARCH ROUND‐UP
U.S.S.R. Oxygen and nitrogen in metallised surfaces. One of the most important considerations in the matter of extending the life of units or components under rolling friction…
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