... and acceptance criteria for protective coating systems under insulation ” ( Geneva, Switzerland : ISO ). 2 ASTM D2485 (latest revision), “ Standard Test Methods for Evaluating Coatings for High Temperature Service ” ( West Conshohocken, PA : ASTM ). 3 ASTM G189 (Latest revision), “ Standard Guide...

... testing. Using electrochemistry to accelerate the screening phase leads to faster product development and commercialization to meet customer needs. Electrochemistry Protective Coatings Pre-Screening Product Development INTRODUCTION Testing performance of protective coating systems is often a very...

...In corrosive environments it is considered essential to produce a continuous protective coating for long term performance. Non continuous films provide opportunities for premature failure of the coating system and substrate degradation through isolated corrosion and undercutting. Elements...

... made of carbon steel and other common structural materials. This paper reviews current understanding, data and actions within the corrosion industry in safeguarding carbon steel with either protective coatings or by opting for more expensive alloys. It identifies a critical gap in standardized testing...

... help to maintain a high level of performance while reducing VOC in industrial coatings. In this contribution, case studies showing the impact of those formulation changes on the performance of Crayvallac / Polyamide rheology modifiers will be introduced. Protective Coatings VOC Regulations...

...Abstract This paper is an update to “Expected Service Life and Cost Considerations for Maintenance and New Construction Protective Coating Work” by the authors in 2022. ¹ The paper is designed to assist the coatings engineer or specifier in identifying candidate protective coating...

... this discussion will focus on inspection and repair strategies for existing coatings on steel substrates, the strategies outlined can be applied to enhance maintenance strategies of all infrastructure subject to corrosion. Coatings Inspection Maintenance Protective Coatings Corrosion Management INTRODUCTION...

... Piping Wastewater Piping Protective Coatings Polyethylene Encasement INTRODUCTION Winston Churchill said, “Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” This is as true for corrosion failures as it is for history. There is a long history of galvanized piping failing underground...

... linings. Some select case histories will be discussed in order to illustrate some of the concepts covered throughout the paper. Protective coatings Concrete Surface preparation Concrete repair Concrete is also very susceptible to cracking, which may be caused by a wide array of factors, including...

... of the applications where these materials are now appropriate, including potable water immersion service and exterior environments where top level color and gloss retention performance is coveted. Coatings Coating service life Protective Coatings Coating formulation Coatings performance water-based...

.... It can be used to protect and upgrade new and old metal equipment: Abstract Offshore process vessels of the oil/gas industry operate at high temperatures and sometimes high pressure. Protective coatings designed for high-temperature vessels need to withstand very high temperatures, e.g., higher than 200...

... that led to premature failures. The three main contributing factors to premature failure are quality QA/QC during coating application, incorrect coating selection, and coating damage during installation. Protective Coatings Paints Epoxy GRE Lining FBE 3LPP 3LPE This paper will present two different...

...Protective coatings Corrosion under insulation Corrosion tests Test methods Coating testing Abstract Corrosion under insulation (CUI) poses a severe threat to many industries operating at elevated temperatures. One of the most used and most cost-effective methods to mitigate and prevent CUI...

... of the corrosion protection coatings will significantly increase over time. Many structures are already, locally damaged during their errection. Modern repair solutions have been developed over the last years, in order to keep up with the growing need for maintenance and repair of the atmospheric exposure zones...

... of wind towers by inhibiting corrosion for decades. Primers Protective coatings Corrosion control Durability Wind tower INTRODUCTION Marine environments pose a challenge to protective coating systems for assets. For decades, offshore oil rigs dotted various coast lines across the world. Today, wind...

... years in coastal locations. ¹ While this service life is truncated due to the coastal exposure environment, the traditional three- coat system in a non- coastal environment is typically in place for 15- 25 years with maintenance. Approaches to Extending Service Life Protective coatings...

... by electrochemical techniques and their relevance in each testing protocol. electrocoat protective coatings electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) steel INTRODUCTION The electrophoretic deposition of coatings, also known as electrocoating or E-coating, has been regarded as a revolutionary improvement...

... myths that associate sustainable solutions with lower performance. In addition, this paper serves as an example on how raw material suppliers can help paint manufacturers achieve their sustainability initiatives through the offerings of bio-based alternatives. Organic coatings Polymers Protective...

... shutdown Composites Gas/Liquid Pipelines Testing Protective Coatings Corrosion Control INTRODUCTION Pipeline facilities see many of the same defects as the main pipeline, however there are many defects that are more unique to facilities. These defects include, but are not limited to, corrosion at soil...

... of the bond at the diffuse edges of repair patch borders. cold spray spray coatings protective coatings corrosion damage repair galvanic corrosion aluminum marine environments INTRODUCTION The need for corrosion mitigation and repair is a perennial concern for a wide array of industries...