When the cooling system fails due to corrosion—often a silent and progressive issue—a routine maintenance concern instantly ...

Power plants continuously face corrosion caused by chloride and sulfate under high pressure water and steam conditions. Pitting, stress corrosion cracking and other forms of corrosion attack boiler ...

Development and testing have been completed on a method for measuring external corrosion on steel pipelines using a conformable eddy-current array. The method, developed by Southwest Research ...

The annual estimated cost of microbiologically induced corrosion to the oil and gas industry ranges from $4 billion to $30 billion. Jan 28, 2019 ASTM International announced Jan. 21 a new test method ...

Concerns about corrosion, corrosion control, and testing are essential for industries producing items susceptible to corrosive elements like chemicals, oxygen, water, electrolytes, and UV light. This ...

A noninvasive 'spectral fingerprint' technique using terahertz waves has been developed that reveals the corrosion of concrete-encased steel before it can cause any significant degradation of the ...

Cigarette butts could be recycled and used to prevent steel corrosion, claim scientists. In the study, boffins describe discovery of a way to reuse the remains of cigarettes to prevent steel corrosion ...

MIT researchers have developed a technique that enables real-time, 3D monitoring of corrosion, cracking, and other material failure processes inside a nuclear reactor environment. This could allow ...