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Preventing Corrosion - Part I: Avoid Pitting Corrosion
Pitting corrosion is hard to detect and can cause serious damage to—and sometimes failure of—critical industrial assets. It can be prevented through the proper application of protective coatings and regular surveys by corrosion control experts.
By Michael Harkin
July 18, 2017
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by Michael Harkin
Michael Harkin is a NACE and SSPC coating inspector and current President of FeO – a QP5-certified coating inspection and consulting company. Prior to FeO, Michael served as an Army soldier and a Marine Corps officer. To learn more about FeO, go to www.FeOinc.com.
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