Protective Coating User's Handbook

Description

With a tremendous amount of practical information, this useful desk reference guide includes topics such as options, systems, service, environment and resources. This comprehensive handbook includes practical information on getting a coating project done properly from start to finish, and it’s a reference text that has been integrated into the NACE Coating Inspector Program. A must have for those who are looking for examples of good and bad design practice for corrosion protection. Content: Front Matter • Preface • Table of Contents 1. Coating Failures 2. Corrosion Basics 3. Organic Coatings 4. Inorganic Coatings 5. Thermal Sprayed Coatings 6. Galvanizing 7. Tank and Containment Linings 8. Coating Concrete 9. Condition Surveys 10. Writing Good Coating Specifications 11. Importance of Surface Preparation 12. Inspection Instruments and Practices 13. Economic Cost Analysis 14. Pipeline Coatings 15. Test Methods Addendums Index