Concerns about corrosion, corrosion control, and testing are essential for industries producing items susceptible to corrosive elements like chemicals, oxygen, water, electrolytes, and UV light. This ...

Almost all materials corrode over time. When determining if a coating will withstand corrosion it is more helpful to test the surface to obtain useful data rather than subjecting it to such extreme ...

China has completed what it describes as the world’s first 537-day deep-sea material corrosion ...

A proper corrosion-inhibition test protocol helps ensure the success of increasingly expensive offshore oil and gas projects. Several offshore wet-gas pipelines worldwide carry high concentrations of ...

Parker Kittiwake, the global provider of asset control and protection technology, has announced a breakthrough in onboard cold corrosion testing with their new portable test kit. In less than five ...

A fenced-in enclosure looms atop a tall breakwater on the Atlantic Coast of Central America. Profoundly rusty razor wire coils around the circumference of the fencing, sagging in places. The fence's ...

An 11-year field test of 3M Aluminum Conductor Composite Reinforced (“ACCR”), in cooperation with Hawaii Electric Company, on a 46-kV distribution line on the island of Oahu has confirmed the salt ...

LOS ANGELES >> Two weeks before an oil pipeline rupture spilled over 100,000 gallons of crude on the Santa Barbara coast, a test was run that would reveal serious wear in that stretch of corroded pipe ...