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26th August 2011Restoring timeless beauty for future generations
Restoring Timeless Beauty for Future Generations Savcor has recently completed the meticulous restoration works for the facade of His Majesty’s Theatre in Perth, Western Australia. As described below, this heritage...
31st July 2011Offshore Cathodic Protection Anode Retrofitting
Offshore Cathodic Protection Anode Retrofitting SVT Engineering Consultants (SVT), working in a challenging marine environment, designed a cathodic protection solution to a potentially expensive problem. PTTEP Australasia (formerly Coogee Resources) until...
31st July 2011Next Generation Metallic Coatings
Next generation metallic coatings David Harrison, OneSteel Australian Tube Mills Hot-dip coatings are widely used for the corrosion protection of steel, with zinc based alloys providing both barrier and galvanic...
31st July 2011Extending the Life of a Wharf
Extending the Life of a Wharf Asset for PNG Ports Extending asset life can make a real difference to the bottom line. Using state-of-the-art technology and innovative solutions means Advanced Materials...
31st July 2011Corrosion of Building Assets
Corrosion of Building Assets – Problems and Prevention L.H. Boulton, Les Boulton & Associates Ltd. Auckland, New Zealand Corrosion of building services is sometimes attributed to cost-cutting by the building...
31st July 2011Dymocks Building Sydney
Dymocks Building, Sydney – repairing and conserving a heritage listed facade suffering from corrosion Peter Johnsson, Principle Engineer – Facades / Diagnostic & Remedial, Hyder Consulting Pty Ltd Conservation works...
31st July 2011Cathodic Protection of a 1.2km long Harbour Tunnel
Cathodic Protection of a 1.2km long Harbour Tunnel U. Kreher, I. Solomon, A. Vinnell – Aurecon Australia Pty Ltd A 1.2km long 4.35m diameter crossharbour tunnel was constructed in 1996...
31st July 2011Copper Based Antifouling Coatings on Aluminium Hulls
Copper Based Antifouling Coatings on Aluminium Hulls E. Riding, Jotun Australia Traditionally copper based antifouling coatings (mostly Cuprous Oxide) have not been used on aluminium hulls due the concern that...
31st July 2011Management of Tasmanian Bridges
Project Profile – Management of Tasmanian Bridges Geoff Mulcahy, Asset Engineer Bridges, Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Tasmania The Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Tasmania, (DIER) is responsible,...
31st July 2011Recoating of aboveground bulk water pipes in Brisbane
Rust never sleeps: recoating of aboveground bulk water pipes in Brisbane Paul Utting, LinkWater, The Queensland Bulk Water Transport Authority Timely renovation of surface coatings is essential to maximise the...
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