An Anticorrosion Strategy for Cleaning and Blasting Tube Bundles January 24, 2023 Tube bundles and shells are everywhere in the industrial world. A major threat to efficiency is rust, fouling, or other product buildup on the shell or tube side of the bundles. Over time, this makes the heat [...]
How to Compensate for Common Concrete Application Errors with MCI® January 19, 2023 Humans are imperfect, which can be a serious problem when pouring concrete. Concrete contractors have one chance to make the slab or structure turn out right in order to avoid expensive repairs and the possibility of [...]
Preservation of Croatian Historical Structures with MCI® Technology! January 18, 2023 The famous Zagreb Cathedral is the tallest and one of the most beautiful buildings in Croatia that attracts thousands of tourists worldwide. As the most impressive gothic-style sacral building southeast of the Alps, it is characterized by great [...]
How to Reduce Waste by Maximizing Biogas Efficiency January 12, 2023 Reduce, reuse, recycle. That is the increasingly popular motto that reminds humans to be responsible in their use of natural resources—both renewable and nonrenewable. Biogas production for heat and power generation is one way to do so by [...]
Can MCI® Fight Microbial Induced Corrosion in Concrete? January 11, 2023 Three of the main causes of corrosion in reinforced concrete are chlorides, carbonation, and sulfates. While Migrating Corrosion Inhibitors have been known to protect against the first two, more research needs to be done on the power of [...]
Top MCI® Products for Historical Restoration January 5, 2023 Two priorities exist when restoring historical structures that have deteriorated from corrosion: (1) Mitigate corrosion to extend service life and minimize future repairs. (2) Do so without changing the appearance of the structure. This is especially difficult with historical concrete structures, as [...]
EcoAir® Biobased Outdoor Coating: Seeking Renewability and Rust Prevention in Remote Locations December 29, 2022 No matter how technologically advanced today’s society is, corrosion remains a fact of life. Manufacturers and maintenance crews continue to battle rust on metal components, equipment, and structures. While countless rust preventatives exist, Cortec’s [...]
