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CORROSION COMMENTARY
AUSTRALIAN CORROSION AWARDS. Details of the 1959 awards by the Australian Association for Corrosion Prevention have now been printed. There are two principal modifications to the…
PICTURES AT THE EXHIBITION
People and exhibits seen at Corrosion Technology's Second Corrosion Exhibition held in London's New Horticultural Hall last month—April 27–30
EXHIBITION HIGHLIGHTS: Visitors from 17 Countries (excluding Commonwealth) by Second Day Exhibitors Report Many Enquiries 3,000 Arrive on Second Day
EXHIBITORS and visitors alike expressed great satisfaction with CORROSION TECHNOLOGY'S second Exhibition. Held in a larger hall than the 1957 Exhibition and containing 50% more…
EXPERIMENTS WITH A TRAILING PLATINUM ANODE: Cathodic Protection of S.S. “Israel” on Haifa—New York Voyage
D. Spector, H.S. Preiser†, D. KhoushyDuring a two‐week voyage of the S.S. Israel from Haifa to New York, experiments were conducted with a platinum‐clad trailing anode system for cathodic protection. Preparation for…
TITANIUM SOLVES A MAJOR CORROSION PROBLEM
FOR some years, I.C.I. Metals Division, pioneers in British titanium production, have been making an intensive effort to exploit the metal's phenomenal corrosion resistance. In…
METAL SPRAYING AT AUSTRALIAN SEWAGE PLANT
FOR treating sewage from one of the three major systems at Sydney, S.W., a large new plant is being tailed at Bondi, designed to eliminate any possible nuisance on the arby surf…
Gasketing Glassed‐steel Equipment
B.G. StaplesThe very nature of glassed‐steel equipment precludes the use of welded or threaded connections, and dictates the use of effectively gasketed glass‐to‐glass flanges. Research by…
American Work on STRESS‐CORROSION CRACKING
A clearer understanding of the mechanism of stress‐corrosion cracking is the objective of a current research programme sponsored jointly by the U.S. National Bureau of Standards…
CONTAINING CORROSION
On show at the Factory Equipment Exhibition last month were products ranging from adding machines to woven wire. Methods for the combating of corrosion were in evidence, and it is…
ENGINEERING PROGRESS
The Engineering, Marine, Welding and Nuclear Energy Exhibition, as the title suggests, covers a wide section of industry and each year there seems to be an increased proportion of…
METAL AND PLASTIC COATINGS ASSOCIATION SUCCESSFUL FIRST SYMPOSIUM
The Metal and Plastic Coatings Association, which has been in existence since 1950, held its first symposium last month at the Charing Cross Hotel, London. The one‐day meeting was…
PEOPLE
T. Henry Turner Retires. T. HENRY TURNER, who has been superintendent (Metallurgy Division) of the British Railways Research Department at Derby since 1953, retired from service…
PRODUCTS and PROCESSES: PROVIDING INDUSTRY WITH THE MEANS TO COMBAT CORROSION
Corrosion Voltmeter. A high‐sensitivity instrument has now been designed which combines accuracy with portability, plus the hardiness essential for use under field conditions.
CORROSION RESEARCH ROUND‐UP
GERMANY Photosynthesis and corrosion in sea‐water. Amongst the causes of steel corrosion in sea‐water, the latter's oxygen content is of primary importance. Measurements made at…
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