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Written occasionally by Christina, Sandy Blaster, Lotta P. Resher, Ima Painter, Phil Terwell, Reese Cycle. |
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ABSTRACTS |
FREE DOWNLOADS: |
Latest Update: 02/04/07 |
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| Health and Safety |
This SIM contains information on new personal protective clothing and footwear now available in the UK which should reduce the likelihood of injury due to accidental contact with an ultra high pressure water jet. |
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| The Economy of Corrosion | Comprehensive report detailing the cost of corrosion to the U.S. Economy. | |
| Scrapping Ships | 250+ pages...a Guide for Ship Scrappers, tips for compliance. EPA Document in PDF Format. | |
| Copper and Zinc Cleanup | Visit this Advisory Council Page and download | |
| Safety-Discussion (pdf) | Safety papers part one | |
| Safety-Photos (pdf) | Safety papers part two | |
| Abrasives-Treatment | "The Feasibility and Economics Study of the Treatment, Recycling, and Disposal of Spent Abrasives". NSRP 0529. NASSCO, 1999. About 1.4 Mb | |
| Abrasives-Selection | "User's Guide to Selection of Blasting Abrasives", NSRP 0511, Peterson Builders, SSPC 1998. About 1.5 Mb | |
| Air and Water Quality | "Survey of Air and Water Quality Pollution Prevention and Control Technology Used in Ship Yards and Similar Industries", NSRP 0502, NASSCO, 1998. About 1.6 Mb | |
| Testing-Phase IV | "Environmental Studies and Testing, Phase IV", NSRP 0564, NASSCO, Robinson-Page-McDonough and Assoc, 2000. About 140Kb | |
| Paint Penetrated in Record Time! | Time lapse of rust
back through paint. Medium streaming speed, or download for local viewing. What happens when you paint over active corrosion sites, even after brush cleaning.Uses Real Player?. Click here! |
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| Tank Test Simulation | Video taken of out Live Flash Rust experiment in real time. You can watch as rust forms and grows on the steel plate. Takes about 2 minutes to load at 56k. Uses Real Player?. Click here! | |
| Surface Animation #1 | Simulation using Real Player? shows in slow motion what happens when you use waterjetting for surface preparation. Click here! | |
| Surface Animation #2 | Simulation using Real Player? shows in slow motion what happens when you use waterjetting for surface preparation. Click here! | |
| X | Recommended
Practices (PDF format) |
Download Recommended Best Practices paper. |
| "Field
Cases" (Zipped PDF format) |
Bridgework, rubber
removal, storage tank coatings removal, and abrasive-waterjet cutting.
Projects by Hartman-Walsh Painting Company. Field Case Histories including Lead Paint Removal and Foam Insulation. |
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| "Shipyards" (Zipped PDF format) |
Shipyard Wastewater Treatment Guidelines. 39 pages of searchable reference materials on small shipyard programs and guidelines. Wastewater. About 4 mb. | |
| "Paint
Blaster Beta" (PC Application) |
The new Paint Blaster is out in Beta release. Test it out for free. Blast paint off of a surface and study partial removal. | |
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"Boatyards" |
Boatyard Wastewater Treatment Guidelines. Thirty pages of searchable reference materials on small shipyard programs and guidelines. Wastewater. About 4 mb. | |
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"Ignition
Sources" |
A short memo on the subject of ignition sources and static buildup in clouds of mist surrounding water jets. Download Ignition Source. | |
| X | "Thames
River Barrier" (Adobe Acrobat? format) |
Article outlining how the Thames River tidal barrier was repaired after damage from shipping. Click on the title to download "Thames River Barrier". |
| "Flash
Rusting" (Zip File of PDF) |
Ten frames from time lapse video showing the last stages of flash rust formation on clean steel surface. These frames have been compressed to reduce download size to 1.8 mb from 7 mb. Download "Flash Rust". | |
| "The
Quebec Bridge" (Adobe Acrobat? format) |
Probably the worlds largest restoration project using waterjetting! This paper documents some history of the great bridge and the work being done. By permission of Bridgecote/Feroguard?. Click on the title to download "The Quebec Bridge" in "PDF" format. | |
| "Water
is True Grit" (Adobe Acrobat? format) |
Dr. Lydia M. Frenzel's speech on new visions in Surface Preparation. Click on the title to download "Water is True Grit" in "PDF" format. | |
| "Sample Memos" | Some sample memoranda from meetings and discussions in text format. Click on the title to download "Sample Memo" as text | |
"The White Paper" (Adobe Acrobat? format)
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The original paper
which "started it all". Scanning electron micrographs, etc. show the characteristics of water jetted surface vs. abrasive blasted surfaces. Click on the title to download "The White Paper in "PDF" format. |
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| "Book
of Spots, S. E." (Adobe Acrobat Format) |
A special, sample edition of the "Book of Spots" with various spot sizes and coverage's ranging from 2 to 18 percent. Click on the title to download the "Book of Spots Special Edition". | |
| "Photo
Album 001" (Adobe Acrobat? Format) |
Pictures of a ferricyanide test on a water jetted surface. Click on the title to download the "photo album". | |
| "Photo
Album 002" (Adobe Acrobat? Format) |
Pictures of a ferricyanide test on a abrasive cleaned surface. Click on the title to download the "photo album". | |
| "Salts
on Surfaces Table" (Adobe Acrobat? Format) |
The crucial study describing various salts left on surfaces after cleaning. Click on the title to download the "Salt Table". |