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Should the surfaces of flanges be coated to prevent corrosion? Why or why not?

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From Mario Serra of Saras on May 22, 2013:
Which kind of corrosion? Internal or external? Nor ...read more

From William slama of International Paint/Ceilcote Products on May 20, 2013:
This reply is with respect to vessels (or pipes) c ...read more

From Bonny Njimogu of Construction Specialist Services Ltd. on May 20, 2013:
Surfaces of flanges should be greased rather than ...read more

From William Gusnard of Southern Company Services on May 20, 2013:
My answer to this question is no. I have been in ...read more

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