Feb 23, 2024 | anti corrosion
Industrial workers encounter voids everywhere: in equipment, in piping, in packages, and even in structures. The challenge comes when these voids need short- or long-term preservation against corrosion. Such areas cannot typically be protected by applying a coat of...
Feb 22, 2024 | anti corrosion
New steel coils offer a wide canvas for corrosion to make its mark. This is among the last problems steel coil processors want to deal with. Oiling after acid pickling is one precaution that can help. However, processors who choose dry pickling will likely have more...
Feb 22, 2024 | anti corrosion
Corrosion Protection – Fluctuating markets and private interests mean that equipment and facility layup is a fact of life. Whether the shutdown at a paper mill, offshore platform, refinery, or power plant is temporary or permanent, asset owners must decide how to...
Feb 15, 2024 | anti corrosion
One of the most difficult forms of corrosion to detect and prevent is corrosion under insulation (CUI), which occurs when moisture and corrosive agents penetrate the insulation layer of pipelines. CUI can cause severe damage to the pipeline material, leading to leaks,...
Feb 14, 2024 | anti corrosion
Geothermal power is an exciting source of renewable energy that requires effective corrosion solutions to protect the equipment. The steam from hot underground springs that runs turbines and generators is highly corrosive, containing chemicals such as hydrogen sulfide...
Feb 14, 2024 | anti corrosion
Cortec’s patented, VpCI®-126 HP UV Shrink film, combines high-strength resins with ultraviolet light stabilizers (UV) and Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitor (VpCI®) technology. The non-toxic film is recyclable and provides multi-metal protection for parts and equipment...