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JPCL February 2013

 
JPCL February 2013


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SSPC News

Nine Coatings Projects Receive High Honors at SSPC 2013

by Charles Lange, JPCL

This photo essay takes a look at the winners of SSPC’s 2013 Structure Awards, given for outstanding coatings projects on a variety of unique and interesting structures.


Coating Concerns for New Chemical and Petroleum ASTs

by Warren Brand, Chicago Coatings Group

This article explores design issues and coatings considerations during construction of new field-erected, aboveground chemical and petroleum storage tanks, paying close attention to the types of welds on tanks and the coatings issues that may arise in relation to these welds.


Fluoropolymers for High- Performance Applications

by Bob Parker, AGC Chemicals Americas

This article covers the basics of fluoropolymer coating systems, including a description of the two most popular fluoropolymer resin technologies and their role in the protective coatings field.


In Situ Pipeline Coating Process Passes Saudi Desert Test

by Baker S. Hammad, BSH Engineering Consultant Office

In this article, the author explains and breaks down the In Situ coating process step by step, and he reports on testing the process on a corroded oil and gas pipeline in the Saudi desert.


Plus...


Top of the News


The Buzz

by Anita Socci, JPCL


Problem Solving Forum

On smart coatings

by Brian Goldie, JPCL

What Are Smart Coatings?


SSPC Protective Coatings Specialist

Q&A with David Hunter

by Charles Lange, JPCL


Cases from the F-Files

The case of the mysterious hailstones

by E. Bud Senkowski, PE, KTA-Tator, Inc. & Richard Burgess, KTA-Tator, Inc., Series Editor


Applicator Training Bulletin

How coatings protect steel

by Robert Barnhart, retired from Devoe Coatings Co. (now International Paint LLC)


Show Preview


The Takeaway

Picture this

by Karen Kapsanis, JPCL


Project Preview


Editorial

The Importance of Conferences

by Bill Shoup, Executive Director, SSPC


   

Clemco Industries Corp.
Powerful Protection in a Small Package

Mounts inside blast helmet, alerts operator to dangerous breathing-air condition by audible, visual, and vibratory alarms. Easily calibrated, battery operated.


Madison Chemical Industries Inc.
Coat steel without blasting

Madison’s No-Blast technology
eliminates the need for
abrasive blasting in a number
of service applications.
See it in action at
MadisonChemical.com.


Wasser High-Tech Coatings Inc.
Wasser Coatings

have been used to protect some of the most important bridges in the country; learn about our NEPCOAT-approved system as well as our entire range of MCU coatings and Polyurea membranes.


Harsco
BLACK BEAUTY® GLASS

A 100% post-consumer bottle glass abrasive from a company you can trust. Toll Free: 1-888-733-3646


Empire Scaffold
Work with a scaffold company you can trust

Empire Scaffold is a full-service scaffold company providing specialized, on-site support for the life of the project, with products & experience to keep your projects up & running, safely.


ITW Binks
Built for Tough Jobs

From Epoxies to Urethanes to other high solid coatings, the new Binks Airless 75 delivers a great finish using an ergonomic design. Visit binks.com for more information.


EnTech Industries, Inc.
EnTech Dust Collectors in Stock & Ready to Ship

2,000 cfm to 80,000 cfm Units
Diesel * Electric * Bi-Powered
* Mobile Trailer Mounted
* Custom Designs and Colors
Find a Dealer near You
Call 1-800-733-5384

 
 
 
 
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