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CORROSION COMMENTARY
TRAWLERS AND CORROSION. Some interesting economic sidelights on the benefits of cathodic protection of shipping were recently given by Mr. M. G. Duff, a pioneer in this field, who…
AIR TREATMENT: THE PREVENTION OF CORROSION IN STORAGE Part 1
Leo WalterCorrosion of ferrous components or of goods made partly of steel is caused mainly by two factors, namely temperature and humidity content of room air in the storage space…
CORROSION FATIGUE: ITS PREVENTION BY ZINC COATINGS
G. Fitzgerald‐LeeThe first example of the use of zinc coatings in the solution of a problem of corrosion fatigue arose when wires for towing paravanes in sea‐water failed after comparatively short…
The Permanent Anode in Impressed‐current Cathodic Protection Systems—Part 2
C.A. CurtisProgress continues in the search for better and more universal permanent anode materials in impressed‐current cathodic protection systems. Last month graphite, silicon iron and…
RUSSIAN PETROLEUMS: Problems of Corrosion in Processing
In recent years the Russians have experienced trouble with rapid corrosion in the oil industry, especially with sulphur oils in the low‐temperature equipment used for dealing with…
CORROSION OF UNALLOYED URANIUM BY WATER: Including a Consideration of Protective Coatings
B.E. HopkinsonAlthough a comprehensive review on the corrosion of alloyed uranium has previously been made no comparable account of the corrosion of unalloyed metal is available. Since such…
Letters to the Editor
SIR, I have read with considerable interest and some amazement the article entitled ‘Improvements in Metal‐diffusion Techniques,’ published in your September issue.
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS: In Corrosive Environments
R.P. NorthupIn chemical plants, corrosion is present to some extent in practically all electrical installations. Some of this corrosion is of a limited nature and relatively harmless. In…
CORROSION TESTS ON ENAMEL FINISHES
F.G. MorrissWith the increasing severity of the ever‐expanding range of synthetic detergents being made available, the question of the resistance of enamels to attack by them becomes more…
CORROSION RESEARCH ROUND‐UP
RUSSIA Study of the corrosion resistance of sheet iron. This has been investigated in relation to the requirements of standard TU MsKhM 282–53, in accordance with which, in an…
PRODUCTS and PROCESSES: PROVIDING INDUSTRY WITH THE MEANS TO COMBAT CORROSION
Materials Handler. The new Mini‐Bogie presents a quick, easy and economical method of man‐handling a wide range of commodities within factories. The large high‐density rigid…
NEWS OF INDUSTRY
Stainless‐steel Cladding for Chemical Laboratory. Extensive use of stainless steel has been made in the construction of a new two‐storey chemical laboratory at the Stocksbridge…
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