Extending 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...
31st July 2011Re-lifting a CO2 Absorber Tower Using Welding Robots
Project Profile – Re-lifting a CO2 Absorber Tower Using Welding Robots Martyn Cooper, Lead Integrity Engineer, Santos Ltd John Flecher, Senior Integrity Engineer, AMIS Integrity Ltd The Moomba processing plant...
31st July 2011Refurbishment of the vessel one and all
Project Profile – Refurbishment of the Vessel One and All Brian Probert – Department for Transport, Energy and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia Something completely different for the Department for...
31st July 2011Problems with plant rooms
Problems with Plant Rooms Dr Anthea Airey, Airey Taylor Consulting Plant rooms containing cooling towers can be open to the elements or enclosed for soundproofing and house other items such...
31st July 2010Conserving our public art
Conserving our public art The role of art in the public domain has long been recognised as an important part of a city’s character. Major cities around the world have...
31st July 2010A Potted History of Paint in New Zealand
Article – A Potted History of Paint in New Zealand The following is a report of the October 2010 joint ACA/SCANZ technical meeting convened by the Wellington Division of the...
31st July 2010Conserving Australia’s Wartime Collection
Project Profile – Conserving Australia’s Wartime Collection George Bailey, Senior Objects Conservator, Australian War Memorial The Australian War Memorial (Memorial) based in Canberra has been a member of the Australasian Corrosion Association...
31st July 2010Thorndon Container Wharf CP Project
Thordon Container Wharf CP Project – The Right Desicion Prevails Anton van Staden, Program Manager: Engineering & Infrastructure, CentrePort Ltd, Wellington, NZ Thorndon Wharf is the main container terminal of...
31st July 2010Sydney Desalination Plant
Sydney Desalination Plant – Shoring Up The Future Emmanuel Pimentel – Technical Manager, Galvanizers Association of Australia The new Sydney Desalination Plant is located on the Kurnell Peninsula, bounded by...
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