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29.10.12
Characterization of soil corrosiveness- When dealing with metallic structures or equipment that will be buried, such as pipelines and fuel tanks, it is essential to know the aggressiveness of the soil in order to specify adequate coatings and protective systems.
IPT has an experienced technical team and appropriate equipmen (...)
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Efficiency evaluation of corrosion inhibitors - Corrosion inhibitors are substances or mixtures of substances which, under adequate conditions, reduce or eliminate the corrosion process. They are widely used by industry in the form of liquid or volatile inhibitors. One of their major applications is the minimization of internal corrosion of pipel (...)
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Failure analysis of corrosion in metallic materials - [img=1480,legenda=Corrosion of a boiler tube]
Metallic materials in daily use are subject to failures due to the type of operation or stress to which they are subjected, or to the aggressiveness of the environment to which they are exposed. Corrosion is common in such environments, and if the (...)
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Cathodic protection systems for structures, equipment and metal pipes - Cathodic protection systems are the most efficient way to protect buried or immersed structures against corrosion and are widely used in pipelines for transportation of water, gas and oil derivates, as well as in large steel structures. By means of current rectifiers, an electric current is applied (...)
