Tag Archives: Anodes

Willamette Locks to Close due to Corrosion

Posted on December 7, 2011 by integritythatworks

Corrosion has forced the closure of the locks at Willamette Falls, and Congress doesn’t have the money to fix them. Diana Fredlund, with the Army Corps of Engineers says they’re not used often enough by commercial river traffic. The federal … Continue reading →

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Stopping Corrosion in our Harbors – Duluth/Superior Harbor

Posted on November 23, 2011 by integritythatworks

Every ship that passes under the Duluth/Superior harbor lift bridge is a sign of a healthy, working, international port. but for this to exist, requires steel. Nearly 14-miles of underwater metal. Loading facilities, docks and shorelines, the shipping canals; the very … Continue reading →

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Pipeline with Coating Degradation benefit from Deep Well Anode Solution

Posted on August 1, 2011 by integritythatworks

An International Petrochemical Company contracted with MATCOR to review assessment data gathered more than 10 years earlier.  MATCOR’s initial findings showed the existing Cathodic Protection System was struggling to maintain criteria.  To determine the exact cause of the problems MATCOR … Continue reading →

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