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Measurement of the Thickness of Hot Dipped Galvanizing
This article was written by KTA’s Tom Neal & Doug Reardon Introduction – The controls required for the hot-dip galvanizing process are described in Topic 1 of…
Effects of Disinfectants and Cleaners on Materials
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqVcWq9cfCw&feature=youtu.be Follow along with the audio article by clicking the video, or read the article as normal below. While we are wiping and spraying surfaces in public…
Problems with Galvanizing Reactive Steel
Introduction – Hot dip galvanizing (HDG) of iron and steel results in a durable layer of corrosion protection that often exceeds the performance of liquid applied coatings….
Inspection of the Hot Dipped Galvanizing Process
Introduction – Galvanizing is the application of a zinc coating to iron and steel by the hot dipping process. The process involves the dipping of both fabricated…
Using SSPC-PA 2 Appendix 7 to Determine Conformance to Dry Coating Thickness Requirements on Steel Pipeline Exterior Surfaces
Pipelines have become one of the most efficient means of transporting liquids and gas safely from point of origin to point of use. According to the Bureau…
Applying SSPC-PA 2 for Coating Thickness Measurements on Structural Steel I-Beams and Miscellaneous Parts
SSPC-PA 2, Procedure for Determining Conformance to Dry Coating Thickness Requirements provides a frequency for obtaining coating thickness readings based on areas of 100 square feet. This…
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