Near the six-inch cavity in the now-infamous Plains All American pipeline near Refugio State Beach, the wall thickness of the pipe measured a gossamer 0.0625 inches, according to a document released ...

Dust explosions can have catastrophic consequences, including irreversible damage and tragic loss of life. An ignition source, such as electrical or thermal equipment, can trigger an explosion when ...

"Innovation thrives when we open the door to collaboration," said Emerson's Product Manager -- Flow Technologies | Measurement Solutions. "By engaging global problem-solvers through HeroX, we're ...

A process which involves deterioration or degradation of metal is referred to as corrosion. The most typical example of corrosion is the degradation of alloys or metals. Usually, corrosion phenomena ...

Although each power plant has unique features (incoming water, fuel it uses, amount of power it generates, boiler or steam generator type) all of them are prone to corrosion. Low pH levels, dissolved ...

Development and testing have been completed on a method for measuring external corrosion on steel pipelines using a conformable eddy-current array. The method, developed by Southwest Research ...

Researchers are using new, experimental techniques like Shear Assisted Processing and Extrusion (ShAPE) and friction stir welding to produce metal components that are lighter, stronger, and more ...

A new webinar from Vaisala explores how real-time, in-situ measurement can stabilize RNG and biogas operations while cutting ...

This paper presents a comparison of aqueous corrosion rates in 5% NaCl solution for eight experimental creepresistant magnesium alloys considered for automotive powertrain applications, as well as ...

Tempe, Ariz., Sept.10, 2018 - An Arizona State University research team has released new insights about intergranular stress-corrosion cracking (SCC), an environmental cause of premature failure in ...