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The Rust of the Story
Tiny Pentagon agency is waging war on corrosion – and winning. A little-known Pentagon agency is taking up the battle against the modern military’s oldest enemy: Rust. The Obscure, four-person squad known as the Office of Corrosion Policy and Oversight may sound like it came out of a Monty Python sketch, but old-fashioned rust costs [...]
University Researchers Develop Corrosion Sensors for Coastline Structures
Researchers at the Queen’s University Belfast and City University London have developed a corrosion sensor that can identify the earliest corrosion signs in concrete. The breakthrough sensor is a long lasting solution critical in monitoring the stability and safety of structures along the coastline, such as bridges. In a project funded by the UK-based EPSRC [...]
January 31, 2012Airbus has development deal with National Composite Center, companies
KETTERING — The aircraft manufacturer Airbus has reached a five-year agreement with the National Composite Center and six companies to develop the next generation of advanced materials for commercial planes. NanoSperse LLC, a participating company that is housed within the National Composite Center in Kettering, has been producing a compound since 2009 that is used [...]
January 20, 2012Nickel mine undertakes R1.7m smokestack refurbishment
Rope access specialist Skyriders Access Specialists has been contracted to refurbish the Ambatovy power plant smokestacks at a nickel and cobalt project in Tamatave, on the east coast of Madagascar. The R1.7-million project will take up to 55 days to complete and is being executed in the first week of this month by a team [...]
January 20, 2012Navy’s New Minehunter Can’t See or Stop Mines
It’s bad enough that the Navy’s newest ship has had wicked problems with corrosion, missed out on the latest naval wartime missions and is generally something of a Frankenstein’s monster. Now the Pentagon’s top weapons tester has found problems with its abilities to find and withstand mines — which is a big problem for a [...]
January 19, 2012Navy Is Full Steam Ahead On Powder Coating
With the military increasing its use of powder-based coatings to cover vehicles, equipment and ships—the Army has recently announced that it will allow the use of powder coatings in its CARC coverings that are normally e-coated—more assets are getting the powder coating treatment than ever before, much to the joy of the powder manufacturers. Ask [...]
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