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Corrosion and Prevention Online – Day One

ACA Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Corrosion and Prevention went Online for the first Time in 2020, Day One of The Conference focused on Advances in Understanding Corrosion Mechanisms and Asset Failure and featured the following presentations: A novel approach to shallow water corrosion modelling: use of shipwreck…

General Manager’s Update

ACA Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Dear ACA Members and Colleagues, I hope you’re all in good spirits and good health as we move towards the holiday break in what has been an eventful year, to say the least. Throughout 2020 the team at the ACA Head Office…

C&P Online Day Two – Alternative Viewing Options

ACA Wednesday, October 14, 2020

If you are having persistent issues with the conference stream, you can use the following links to join in each session. . .

22nd Annual Technologists’ Picnic

ACA Thursday, September 10, 2020

This year, Materials Australia's Annual Technologists’ Picnic has moved online due to the current restrictions in Victoria. This annual dinner-meeting is customarily supported by members of the Australasian Corrosion Association and several sister organisations. Interested members of the general public are also…

Webinar Recording – SEAM Seminar Series: Surface Engineering

ACA Thursday, September 3, 2020

Surface engineering is a sub-discipline of material science with applications in many industries including mining, oil & gas, steel, agriculture, automotive, etc. If a material degrades over time, it always starts from the surface as a result of interaction with the environment,…

CLOSED – Call for Director Nominations – ACA Board

ACA Friday, August 28, 2020

The ACA is calling for nominations from members to be elected to our board. Now is your opportunity to be involved at the highest level and lead your profession. The ACA Board requires a wide mix of skills and experience to satisfy…

Corrosion Careers – Keeping Up-to-date with Industry

ACA Wednesday, August 26, 2020

The Young Corrosion Group (YCG) invited all interested parties to their first online event for 2020. The YCG is a dedicated membership group for the Australasian Corrosion Association Inc. that aims to assist those new to the corrosion industry by providing networking,…

RT Radiography for Detection of CUI

ACA Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Description CUI can be extremely difficult to detect, with insulation and cladding often masking corrosion and traditional methods, such as visual inspection through the removal of cladding and insulation can be time-consuming. Often the true extent of corrosion is not realised until…

Cathodic Protection of Concrete Structures Q&A Webinar

ACA Wednesday, August 26, 2020

The ACA NSW Branch hosted a unique Q&A webinar session on cathodic protection of steel-reinforced concrete structures, featuring six industry-leading guest speakers. Our guest panel discuss impressed current, hybrid, and sacrificial CP systems as well as some related topics submitted by the…

Chairman’s Update

ACA Thursday, August 13, 2020

Dear members and colleagues, I hope you’re all staying safe and well as we endeavour to stay vigilant, yet connected through this ongoing pandemic. Since my last update, the circumstances have changed for all of our branches, some improving, some worsening, as…