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Corrosion Commentary
Corrosion of galvanized nail plates in treated timber. An interesting report came to our attention in the December 1984 issue of BRE News of Construction Research on the effect of…
Organic coatings for protection of iron and steel: some new developments
New range of Camrex maintenance coatings. Known as Camovin, a new range of eight acrylated rubber coatings for steel and concrete structures has been introduced by the Worldwide…
Protection and colour for architectural metal
Graham ArmstrongThere is presently much debate about the whole question of modern architectural standards. But one question which must be asked is whether criticism should be aimed at all modern…
Air electrostatics give ‘trouble‐free spraying’ at Thorn Heating
Thorn Heating Ltd have been using twelve automatic Kontour electrostatic spraying units from Kremlin Spray Painting Equipment Ltd at their Team Valley, Gateshead, factory over the…
INSPEX 85
The exhibition for inspection instruments takes place at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham 26–29 March 1985. The following companies have sent details of their exhibits.
METHODS
Measure rebar corrosion. A new and quicker method of finding out if concrete reinforcement is corroding has been invented by Taywood Engineering Ltd, a wholly‐owned subsidiary of…
MATERIALS
New cleaner for powder coating pretreatment. Improved corrosion resistance and less warranty returns are claimed for a new cleaning scheme introduced 2 years ago by GKN Kent…
EQUIPMENT
Enclosed arc metallizing spray gun. Metallizing Co. of America has developed a new metallizing gun, the Mogul Enclosed Arc Spray Gun Model HK‐400. New features claimed are: it's…
INDUSTRY
Esso protect with Denso. Denso anticorrosion treatments from Winn & Coales (Denso) Ltd are being applied to over 17 miles of jetty pipeline at Esso Petroleum's Fawley Refinery in…
PEOPLE
Vice‐chairman ASTM board. Robert Baboian, head of the Electrochemical and Corrosion Laboratory of Texas Instruments (Tl), Inc, Attleboro, Massachusetts, has been elected to a…
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