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    SIDELINE ON STAGNANT WATER: CPO

    Dear Readers; Since it is becoming an urgent matter, I did not hesitate to copy and paste this posting as well in this part of the Forum! I had such a good result in the past here to obtain valuable feed-back from others in the "favored" group(s). Known100 Jan 5, 2005 Dear Readers; Although I...
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    Cleaning method for Palm Oil Factories

    Dear Readers; Although I am more in the maritime profession, my logistics company has had a query from a huge CPO (Crude Palm Oil) estate to research possibilities for an innovative method of cleaning the outside, inside and appendages such as the boiler(s) of a palm oil (kernel) refinery. Palm...
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    Marine Growth in Stagnant Piping

    MARINE GROWTH: The strength of a Forum lays in the responses generated! Many thanks to: (among others!) thijsie (denkelijk een Hollandse jongen) ssreese1500 and MP21 If anyone doesn't need a feedback himself, it is always worth to have an input for anyone else! This is what I appreciate...
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    Treatment riverbed soil contaminated by THC

    Contaminated riverbed soil: To 'Orenda' and 'Smartech' The suggestion of a treatment by liquid multi-enzyme is new to me and I will haraz *GOOGLE* again! It might be a "orendous" (like that pun?) solution. To 'Smartech': It was actually the HUMAN affecting aspect that caused this concern and...
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    Treatment riverbed soil contaminated by THC

    9 October 2004. Greetings to you all! Many thanks to 4tuna and dicksewarrat. 4tuna: "It sounds like you are on the right track. dicksewarrat: (Landfarming) - "a very large area needed". The 'keyword' landfarming has helped me again to do I'net searches and it seems that bio-remediation is...
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    Thermal conductivity of epoxy paint

    7 October 2004 For: 'jabonet' (and all others reading!) Very nice to have a reply on such an oldie! There are some more questions posted by me and pending a reaction. Reading and reading again makes anyone more eager to READ AGAIN I hope. Thank you.
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    Treatment riverbed soil contaminated by THC

    Many thanks to SAXON and 'CVG'. Quite prompt reply and also highlighting the crucial points. Indeed, I have done an extensive search (GOOGLE? YES!) with a great variety of question build-up. EPA is good to guide. THC is even the concatenation for "Toronto Harbor Commission"! Although we can...
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    Treatment riverbed soil contaminated by THC

    We know of a refinery that is seeking a solution for THC (Total Hydro-Carbon) contamination at their site. It is along a river (close to sea, so a certain tidal effect is apparent and as well a salinity) and they are directed by the (relevant)authority to "clean up" contamination through the...
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    Dredging Links

    The LINKS tab(s): Whoever did generate this, I just say (on Jan. 28, 2004: "THANK YOU". And I like that my posting has finally been answered too.
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    Thermal conductivity of epoxy paint

    howkes; Seems a very hard nut to crack! :) (Papers). Try the link http://www.han-padron.com/papers/RHO2.pdf (15 pages) and hopefully a further link. Research of course is also regularly done by The Colorado School of Mines. Maybe they have something leading to a solution.
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    Cable corosion protection

    Pierre; Will the following link help? Within some, you can get further and more specific answers. http://www.azom.com/SearchResults.asp?AppKeyWord=Corrosion+protection
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    Under collision avoidance

    Post by markymark03 (Electrical) Just ready for marketing! An underwater anti-collision sonar: FarSounder FS-3 (A 3D forward looking sonar). But their "budget" is far higher than yours. Never can win or please all the time! See...
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    Marine Growth in Stagnant Piping

    Still to: Mpisani (and hopefully many others); CORROSION: Just by chance I got the following very relevant link: LaQue Center for corrosion technology Inc. (Queries? info@laque.com) URL: http://www.laque.com/testing/coatings.htm
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    Pipe-trenching

    To: StephenA I will sit on your "pointers" and use them to have a good starter! If then, there are further queries, I will certainly not hesitate to post them here again. Many thanks for this 'booster'.
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    Marine Growth in Stagnant Piping

    To: Mpisani; Your posting is from 31 July 2002 Still hope to serve you with: Copper-Nickel is probably the chosen metal. See the links: http://www.nidi.org/index.cfm/ci_id/10649.htm A technical explanation can be found at: Marine Corrosion Forum http://www.marinecorrosionforum.org/tpjul02.htm...

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