Is it necessary to remove the inorganic zinc preconstruction primer in fuel oil tanks?
It is not common practice to do so. Most commercial ship owners choose not to paint the fuel oil tanks at all, some paint bottom and top only.
Is there a good reason for having this removed?
Any input will...
The SS piping system is located both on the exterior and the interior of a steel ship.
Weather exposed pipes will be coated. (Epoxy 12 mil)
Piping in interior spaces will be subject to condensation due to the temp gradient.
Can condensation be considered an electrolyte allowing galvanic...
Is there a standard or a guide for classification of corrosive environments in a marine environment, relative to various coating systems and their durability
Similar to ISO 12944, however, perhaps modified to specifically describe different areas on board a ship.
My job is to create a tool to...
