Next generation metallic coatings David Harrison, OneSteel Australian Tube Mills Hot-dip coatings are widely used for the corrosion protection of steel, with zinc based alloys providing both barrier and galvanic...
31st July 2011Extending the Life of a Wharf Asset for PNG Ports Extending asset life can make a real difference to the bottom line. Using state-of-the-art technology and innovative solutions means Advanced Materials...
31st July 2011Corrosion of Building Assets – Problems and Prevention L.H. Boulton, Les Boulton & Associates Ltd. Auckland, New Zealand Corrosion of building services is sometimes attributed to cost-cutting by the building...
31st July 2011Dymocks Building, Sydney – repairing and conserving a heritage listed facade suffering from corrosion Peter Johnsson, Principle Engineer – Facades / Diagnostic & Remedial, Hyder Consulting Pty Ltd Conservation works...
31st July 2011Cathodic Protection of a 1.2km long Harbour Tunnel U. Kreher, I. Solomon, A. Vinnell – Aurecon Australia Pty Ltd A 1.2km long 4.35m diameter crossharbour tunnel was constructed in 1996...
31st July 2011Copper Based Antifouling Coatings on Aluminium Hulls E. Riding, Jotun Australia Traditionally copper based antifouling coatings (mostly Cuprous Oxide) have not been used on aluminium hulls due the concern that...
31st July 2011Project Profile – Management of Tasmanian Bridges Geoff Mulcahy, Asset Engineer Bridges, Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Tasmania The Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Tasmania, (DIER) is responsible,...
31st July 2011Rust never sleeps: recoating of aboveground bulk water pipes in Brisbane Paul Utting, LinkWater, The Queensland Bulk Water Transport Authority Timely renovation of surface coatings is essential to maximise the...
31st July 2011Project Profile – Re-lifting a CO2 Absorber Tower Using Welding Robots Martyn Cooper, Lead Integrity Engineer, Santos Ltd John Flecher, Senior Integrity Engineer, AMIS Integrity Ltd The Moomba processing plant...
31st July 2011Project Profile – Refurbishment of the Vessel One and All Brian Probert – Department for Transport, Energy and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia Something completely different for the Department for...
31st July 2011Problems with Plant Rooms Dr Anthea Airey, Airey Taylor Consulting Plant rooms containing cooling towers can be open to the elements or enclosed for soundproofing and house other items such...
31st July 2010Conserving our public art The role of art in the public domain has long been recognised as an important part of a city’s character. Major cities around the world have...
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