Concrete is the most commonly used material in sewers which can be attributed to its strength, durability and relatively...
Corrosion
Pioneering pipeline coating products arrive Down Under
Charlotte Pordage, , Asset management, Corrosion, Gas, Maintenance, Partner Solutions, Pipelines, Water, 0In both new pipeline construction and pipe rehabilitation projects, the first line of defence against corrosion, chemicals and abrasion...
New trolley reduces risk of soft tissue injury
Kim Ho, , Corrosion, Equipment, Instrumentation, control & monitoring, Maintenance, News, Safety, Water, 0A TasWater employee has championed the implementation of a trolley to reduce the risk of soft tissue injury for...
Corrosion and Prevention 2019 features an Applicator Trade Day
Charlotte Pordage, , Corrosion, Events, Maintenance, Partner Solutions, Pipelines, Safety, 0Corrosion and Prevention 2019 – the largest corrosion conference and exhibition in the southern hemisphere – will showcase the...
Investing in the future of water assets
Charlotte Pordage, , Asset management, Corrosion, Disaster Management, Features, Leak detection, Maintenance, Safety, Water, 0This paper considers how the rehabilitation of concrete tanks can be executed to effectively extend service life and maintain...
Corrosion & Prevention 2019 to reveal latest developments in corrosion mitigation
Charlotte Pordage, , Corrosion, Events, Maintenance, 0The Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA) will host the industry leading Corrosion & Prevention 2019 (C&P 2019) conference and exhibition...
Viega supplies potable water solutions for billion-dollar healthcare precinct
Charlotte Pordage, , Construction, Corrosion, Maintenance, Partner Solutions, Pipelines, Products, 0With workplace health and safety a major issue on Australian construction sites, Viega’s products enable you to get the job...
Advances in corrosion science and engineering
Kim Ho, , Condition Assessment, Corrosion, Instrumentation, control & monitoring, Maintenance, Partner Solutions, Training, 0Corrosion professionals across Australia are set to gather in Melbourne in July 2019 for an International Symposium focusing on...
Addressing corrosion risks in Australia’s most liveable city
Lauren Butler, , Corrosion, Features, Maintenance, Sewer, 0Corrosion often occurs on assets that are out of sight, such as buried water pipes or reinforcement within structures,...
Why all Project Managers should be designing against corrosion
Lauren Butler, , Asset management, Corrosion, Features, Maintenance, 0Corrosion can have significant economic, structural and performance impacts on critical infrastructure across numerous sectors. Understanding its impact and...
Corrosion experts to attend Adelaide conference
Lauren Butler, , Corrosion, Events, Maintenance, Spotlight, 0Corrosion & Prevention 2018 in Adelaide will host expert researchers and practitioners in the field of corrosion management prevention,...
Asset management in-depth: understanding the battle against corrosion
Lauren Butler, , Asset management, Corrosion, Interviews, Maintenance, 0Every utility company faces a different set of challenges depending on the scale of its operations, customer base and...
by Wes Fawaz, Executive Officer, Australasian Corrosion Association My organisation often reports that the continuing challenge for utility companies is...
Maintaining pipeline integrity in a changing environment
Utility Journalist, , Corrosion, Maintenance, Partner Solutions, Sewer, Water, 0Increased population growth and wastewater volume coupled with aging pipe infrastructure means Australia’s sewage systems are under increasing amounts of stress,...
Corrosion challenges facing utility companies
Lauren Cella, , Asset management, Corrosion, Events, News, Partner Solutions, 0By Wes Fawaz, Executive Officer, Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA) My organisation often reports that the continuing challenge for utility...
Water supply improvements for regional WA
Lauren Cella, , Asset management, Construction, Corrosion, Features, Maintenance, News, Pipelines, Projects, Water, 0Works have been completed on a $3.5 million suite of upgrades to water supply schemes in the shires of...
The nature of today’s working environment is changing as budgets become more constrained and the political landscape transforms around...
New technology to help sewer corrosion
Lauren Cella, , Asset management, Corrosion, Features, Maintenance, News, Pipelines, Projects, Sewer, Sewer rehabilitation, 0The University of Queensland (UQ) has developed a technology to help control corrosion in sewers, as well as manage...
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