Industrial Coatings and Sealants Reference Materials

Description: In 2020, NASA is preparing to test a Supersonic Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator (SIAD) that may be capable of landing larger aircraft on Mars. The SIAD-E is inflated by a combination of gas ...

Description: Machine builders have long used engineered coatings to reduce wear. In the pharmaceutical industry, FDA regulations rule out many common coatings in product-contact applications, and some acceptable ...

Description: With today's oil and gas wells pushing deeper and deeper, metal drilling tools have to contend with increasingly corrosive conditions. Deep wells not only tend to exhibit concentrations of sour gas ...

Description: Keeping packaging equipment up and running is top priority for engineers and plant personnel. Faced with ever-increasing productivity benchmarks based on fast and efficient operation, packaging ...

Description: Processing and packaging applications in the food and drug industries have many criteria in common, because both industries must meet stringent standards developed to guarantee the utmost safety of ...

Description: Flood reinstatement made faster with cavity drain membranes, ...

Description: Flood resilience measures bring peace of mind to riverside living. ...

Description: Triton's ground gas barrier system protects Almshouses from landfill gas. ...

Description: Data Centre protected from damp with Triton's Tri-Seal. ...

Description: Flood resilience and waterproofing systems supplied by Triton were used on this waterside property for flood resilience. ...

Description: A twin waterproofing system specified for the habitable basement of a high spec new build dwelling. ...

Description: TT Vapour Membrane spray applied to ICF Formwork for a waterproof system. ...

Description: A watertight concrete car park for a luxury new development near Wembley Stadium. ...

Description: TT Super Admix used to waterproof 450 cubic meters of concrete for luxury apartments basemet. ...

Description: TT Vapour Membrane applied to Wentworth terrace ensures a dry basement below. ...

Description: Advantages of Non-Electrolytic formed Aluminum Oxide Coating. ...

Description: An Overview of Non-hexavalent Chromium Conversion Coatings for Aluminum and its Alloys. ...

Description: The importance of using conversion coatings. ...

Description: In recent years, the demand for increased corrosion protection of ferrous substrates has significantly increased. Zinc-nickel alloy plating systems are being chosen to meet this need. Often these ...

Description: SCOPE a. The corrosion resistant mortar lining shall be applied to protect the concrete in accordance with these specifications. The application shall include preparation of the surface, placing a ...

Description: SCOPE a. The corrosion resistant mortar lining shall be applied to protect the metal in accordance with these specifications. The application shall include preparation of the steel surface, welding in ...

Description: SCOPE a. The corrosion resistant mortar lining shall be applied to protect the metal in accordance with these specifications. The application shall include preparation of the steel surface, welding in ...

Description: SCOPE a. The corrosion resistant mortar lining shall be applied to protect the concrete in accordance with these specifications. The application shall include preparation of the surface, placing a ...

Description: The corrosion resistant mortar lining shall be applied to protect the substrate in accordance with these specifications. The application shall include preparation of the surface, mixing and applying ...

Description: This paper overviews ultra high solids, medium film systems newly recognized by AWWA, demonstrating the ways in which adhering to the standard can deliver a sustainable method for achieving ...

Description: Shot Peening FAQ's ...

Description: This article provides an overview and analysis of Masking costs, common masking methods, and introduces a new solution: UV Curable Masking Resins. The article looks closely at the benefits and ...

Description: This paper examines the role and behavior of zinc metal in the two main types of commercial zinc plating baths. Written by Jeff Grodecki, Technical Manager, Columbia Chemical Corporation ...

Description: Until a few years ago, water tanks were always drained before exterior surfaces were painted because surface moisture, if found below the water line, would lead to a coating failure. But a coating ...

Description: While cementitious urethane technology for flooring applications has been around for quite some time now, the characteristics of these systems are not widely known by key decision makers within the ...

Description: Optically Activated Pigmented (OAP) coating systems have become a requirement in marine ballast tank applications due to their ability to assure correct application of epoxy linings. In steel and ...

Description: What is Right for the Customer? Unbelievable as it may sound, there are many powder coaters that make a job-fatal decision when they select the powder for the job. The choice of powder type and ...

Description: The challenges with any paint job occur when there are imperfections, scratches, nicks and other damage from the painting process, assembly and shipping. To handle these challenges, you can try ...

Description: The industrial painting sector faces a patchwork quilt of tightening environmental regulations governing potential volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from protective coatings. The tightening of ...

Description: Pressroom environments are challenging. These challenges all too often translate to errors, and errors mean unhappy accountants and unhappy customers. Equipment advances solve some problems, but all ...

Description: Polyurethanes, which are prepared by the reaction of an isocyanate with a polyol, are commonly employed in a broad range of applications such as paints and inks. The physical properties and the ...

Description: "Graphite, A Multifunctional Additive for Paint and Coatings" provides an overview of graphite's utility as a solid phase coating additive. The article is composed of sections that each present a ...

Description: A s manufacturing becomes more global and more competitive, industries are forced to reevaluate how they look at cutting tools and machining processes. Logically, if a manufacturer invests in a high ...

Description: Situation: A major paper manufacturer was experiencing unacceptable wear and out of cycle maintenance issues with a gearbox. The issue was root-caused to critical temperatures in the gearbox during ...

Description: The Mars Explorer Rover (MER) program's two rovers - Spirit and Opportunity - were equipped for their January 2004 launch with a five degree-of-freedom, 1-meter long robotic arm known as the ...

Description: Design engineers, operating engineers, and equipment maintenance specialists in the oil and gas industry are increasingly turning to high-tech surface enhancement coatings that allow oil and gas ...

Description: Following the recent successful landings of the 'Opportunity' and 'Spirit' Rovers on Mars, NASA has become more open about its investigations into a potential manned lunar mission and a manned ...

Description: At the end of August, Mars, the fourth rock from the sun, was less than 35 million miles away from the Earth causing scientists and enthusiastic amateurs to stay up all night for a glimpse of the red ...

Description: If the operation of a real-life candy processing facility were as delightful and exciting as that run by the fictional hero Willy Wonka, there would be little need for magazines such as Food ...

Description: Huntington Indiana's Pyle Industries has long been a pioneer in the development and manufacture of "Made in the U.S.A." sound systems for cars, trucks and the home. The first mobile high-power woofers ...

Description: Over the past forty years, Acrison has established itself as an industry leading authority in dry bulk solids handling, specifically the precision metering of dry solid ingredients by volume or weight ...

Description: The high silt and gravel content of local water wells in parts of Illinois and Wisconsin causes scouring, corrosion and shortened lives for the pumps operating in those wells. However, the application ...

Description: First flown in 1959, the Northrop T-38 Talon jet trainer is one of the true "workhouses" of the United States Air Force. Over 60,000 pilots have learned supersonic techniques, aerobatics, formation, ...

Description: When San Jose California's Exatron engineered their latest generation of integrated circuit (I.C.) handling equipment, protection from damage due to electro-static discharge (ESD) was a top priority. ...

Description: If you work with calendar rolls, adhesive pumps, mixing kettles, mixer blades, rolls, rails, conveyors, frames, wheels, gears, dispensers, sealers, extruders, testers, applicators or a whole host of ...

Description: For more than four decades, Worcester Controls Corporation has been on the leading edge of ball valve and flow control technology. The Marlborough (Mass.) company has always prided itself on making ...

Description: High-Tech, Space-Age Metal Surface Enhancement Coating Solves Wear and Release Problems for Pine Instrument Company's Gyratory Compaction Asphalt Testers The development of computer-controlled asphalt ...

Description: Ultra-Thin, Ultra-Hard, Surface Enhancement Applied On International Space Station's Quick Disconnect Couplings Eliminates Wear, Leaks, and Contamination In the harsh vacuum and low temperatures of ...