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    Effectiveness of Steel sealant on corrosion

    Hi all, I would like to ask if steel sealant can prevent corrosion from Steel reinforced cement entirely. I understand the two major factors of corrosion is the effect of chloride and/or Carbonation. I want to know if steel sealant can prevent corrosion caused by the two factors. thank you
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    possible to apply powder coating on cement/concrete material?

    I want to know if it is possible to apply powder coating on cement/concrete material. I have tried powder coating on some of the cement products, but because of the porosity of cement, heated gas are released to the surface creating "bubbles" on the coating during the heating process. Is there...
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    electrochemical chloride extraction on small cement objects?

    Hi all, I would like to ask if electrochemical chloride extraction method can be performed on a panel sizes of 180mm x 100mm and 5 meter long made with steel reinforced cement. Would the cost be high performing ECE? what type of equiments required? please advise, thank you all.
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    Effloresce on magnesium oxide cement.

    Hi everyone, My company is a manufacturer of Magnesium Oxide based cement, Our products are mainly interior and exterior moldings. For the exterior moldings, however, we haven't been able to find a solution for the effloresce problem that occur to most cement products. From my research, I...
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    Magnasium Oxide based Material Efflorensent problem

    Dear Ron, Thank you every much for your answer. As for your question, We never had any problem with expansion, as our products have done ASTM tests for thermal, and moist resistance. Effloresce is really the only problem left for us. thank you.
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    Powder Coating on Cement/Concrete?

    I want to know if it is possible to apply powder coating on cement/concrete material. I have tried powder coating on some of the cement products, but because of the porosity of cement, heated gas are released to the surface creating "bubbles" on the coating during the heating process. Is there...
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    Magnasium Oxide based Material Efflorensent problem

    My company is making products from Magnasium based cement for out door ornament, but there is a efflorensent problem when we placed out out door after heavy rain. We tried apply water proof sealer for conrete on our products but it still doesn't do much good. it could be because the sealer are...

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