Design and Maintenance to Prevent MIC of Steel Fire Service Pipe Systems
There are several key considerations regarding design and maintenance that can be included to reduce the incidence of MIC related failures, depending on the risk associated with such a failure.
22nd April 2024
Conference 2024 – Call for Awards
Put your best foot forward for who you believe should be the esteemed recipient of the following awards.
19th April 2024
Corrosion Hunters: a message for the World Corrosion Awareness Day 2024
Rust never sleeps, the Famous words from Neil Young. So, Corrosion Hunters have to work twice as hard during the day to make up for their sleeping.
18th April 2024
Victoria – YCG Sustainability Webinar
Our Victorian YCG is hosting a free webinar to discuss corrosion and sustainability. Two guest speakers are joining the line-up. We encourage everyone to register and support the work and research of our younger Members.
17th April 2024
Common Corrosion Types in Wastewater Systems and How to Select the Most Suitable Protective Coating
This paper will evaluate the various forms of corrosion impacting water systems in potable and wastewater systems.
12th April 2024
Victoria (Hybrid) – 93rd AEC Meeting
4th April 2024
Western Australia – YCG Strike Bowling
The WA branch of the Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA) is hosting a YCG Strike Bowling event on Friday 19th April 2024. This is an opportunity for young corrosionists in Perth to network and meet like-minded people.
4th April 2024
ACA Water Industry Seminar 2024
We're bringing together a mosaic of speakers from various sectors within the water industry, each ready to share their insights on enhancing concrete durability, cathodic protection, and the pioneering technology in coating.
4th April 2024
NZ Branch Newsletter April 2024
27th March 2024
Considerations For Galvanic Anodes In Reinforced Concrete Repair – Performance And Acceptance
Discrete galvanic anodes for concrete structures were developed to prevent corrosion from initiating on steel in concrete adjacent to an area of patch repair.
19th March 2024
ACA at the AMPP Conference 2024
At the opening of the AMPP Corrosion Conference on the 4th of March 2024 in New Orleans, AMPP celebrated their 100th Chapter being established in Australia.
18th March 2024
Failed Industrial Dam Pump Impellers
Two (2) first stage impellers removed from high flow pumps operating in a waste management industrial dam that exhibited reduced pumping capacity, were investigated to determine the likely cause of the observed decrease in efficiency.
8th March 2024
Quorum-sensing Driven Inhibitors For Mitigating Microbial Influenced Corrosion
To understand the processes causing surfaces biofouling and MIC, it is crucial to take in consideration the basics of biofilm formation and development.
8th March 2024