PLASTICS IN MARINE CORROSION CONTROL

Examples are given of the use of plastics to prevent corrosion in marine environment, including - fiber glass reinforced polyester to protect the splash zone of an oil drilling rig; glass-reinforced polyester for hulls and submarine superstructure casings; and various plastics for bearings, ventilation cowls, fenders, pipes, etc.

• Corporate Authors:

  Transport and Technical Publications Limited

  161-166 Fleet Street
  London,   England 
• Publication Date: 1969-10-31

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 23,25
• Serial:
  • Shipbuilding and Shipping Record
  • Volume: 114
  • Issue Number: 17
  • Publisher: Transport and Technical Publications Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Corrosion protection; Glass fiber reinforced plastics
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00003149
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 30 1971 12:00AM