Tag Archives: chloride corrosion

Choosing the Right Material for Chloride Corrosion

Posted on February 6, 2020 by dean

Fasteners for CHLORIDE CORROSION Fighting chloride corrosion is one of the most common issues that face industrial processes. From industrial process in water treatment to pulp & paper as well as seawater applications, chlorides are very common and menace to industry. This brief newsletter shares insight into which materials for … Continue reading →

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Incoloy 925 bolts for sour gas & chloride application

Posted on August 16, 2017 by dean

Q: I have down hole application containing sour gas and high chloride levels. The temperature the bolts are exposed to is around 150F and I’m having trouble with cracking. I tried Super Duplex 2507 but am still having issues. Any ideas? A: Super Duplex 2507 does provide good resistance to … Continue reading →

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Titanium bolt for sodium hypochlorite corrosion

Posted on July 5, 2017 by dean

Q: I’m using sodium hypochlorite to control slime and bacteria formation in a power plant water system. It’s in about a 15% solution. I tried using Duplex fasteners thinking they are good with chlorides but I’m having corrosion issues. Any suggestions? A:  I think the problem you have is the fact … Continue reading →

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Duplex bolts in sea water contaminated steam turbine

Posted on May 24, 2017 by dean

Q: I’m running a steam surface condenser which is installed on a steam turbine in a thermal power station. I’m using sea water that could be contaminated with chemical pollutants cooling water side of the condenser. Any ideas on a good fastener for the tubes and water boxes? A: Duplex 2205 … Continue reading →

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