Posted on August 23, 2011
Most technical persons in various industries are aware of the importance of the several forms of corrosion and their effects on the reliability of products or processes and thus the bottom line. Generally most people think about some of the well-known forms such as general corrosion, pitting or stress-corrosion cracking (SCC). However, crevice corrosion is […]
Posted on July 1, 2011
As engineers we are obviously conscious of the vital need to define and then design for the largest applied stresses that a product is liable to encounter in service. The product’s long-term reliability and safety for the user demands this acknowledgement. However, many of us may overlook residual stresses that can be created inside metallic […]
Posted on June 30, 2011
Various industrial firms employ different types of engineers, technicians and equipment maintenance personnel that directly or indirectly deal with the reliable operation of the physical products or assets of the organization. However, many of these folks typically have little background in the successful use of different metallic materials that are at the heart of either […]
