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CORROSION COMMENTARY
DISTINGUISHED CHEMIST TO OPEN CORROSION EXHIBITION. The work of the Ministry of Supply touches on corrosion in many ways. The need to provide the armed forces with equipment which…
CORROSION RESEARCH LABORATORIES‐14: D.S.I.R. CORROSION OF METALS GROUP, NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY, TEDDINGTON
F. WormwellThe Department of Scientific and Industrial Research has been responsible for investigations on the corrosion of metals since 1924, when a Corrosion Research Committee was set up…
Some Aspects of Refinery Corrosion Due to Crude Oil
P.W. SherwoodDirect costs associated with corrosion in U.S. refining operations today average between 14 and 18 cents per barrel of crude oil. Altogether, the annual toll taken by corrosion in…
PIPELINE PROTECTION IN THE MIDDLE EAST — PART 1: Protective Coating and Cathodic Protection Practice
L.R. SparrowIn the protection of buried steelwork, the trend nowadays is to use the most durable and insulating coating available at moderate cost, applied as perfectly as an economic speed…
HIGH‐IMPACT PVC PIPE ARRIVES
High‐impact PVC piping was recently introduced to British industry. It is claimed that this material may be used with equal success to transport acids, alkalis, water, gas or…
ANTI‐CORROSION TANK LININGS: Full Range Produced by Prodorite Ltd.
This article discusses the range of tank linings manufactured by Prodorite Ltd., each lining being designed for a different purpose, to stand up to varying temperatures and…
PRODUCTS and PROCESSES: PROVIDING INDUSTRY WITH THE MEANS TO COMBAT CORROSION
Small Versatile Pump. A Lancashire firm have added a new pump to their Gush series. The Minnow, as it is named, measures only 7¼ × 3⅜ × 5¼ in. and weighs 5¼ lb. It is of the…
STRESS CORROSION CRACKING
SOLUTION of the problem of stress corrosion cracking has been claimed by Ampco Metal Inc., of Wisconsin, U.S.A., as a result of field testing of Ampco Grade 8 alloy. Differing…
CORROSION RESEARCH ROUND‐UP
U.S.A. Atmospheric conversion of SO2 to SO3. In the gaseous state, the sulphur dioxide is only very slowly oxidised to sulphur trioxide. It has been recently suggested that in the…
PEOPLE
Director Appointed. D. F. Ward has been appointed to the board of directors of Barlow‐Whitney Ltd., of London and Bletchley. Mr. Ward served an engineering apprenticeship with The…
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- Professor Yu Yan