Webinar Recordings – Australasian Corrosion Association

Microbially-Induced Corrosion (MIC) in the Oil and Gas Sector

Website Admin Friday, December 11, 2020

The ACA’s Oil and Gas Technical Group hosted International guest Speaker Torben Lund Skohus and local experts Margarita Vargas and Laura Machuca for an interactive Forum focused on experiences with Microbially-Induced Corrosion (MIC) in the Oil and Gas Sector. Dr Torben Lund…

Brian Cherry Award Forum – 2020 Recap and Recordings

Events Admin Thursday, December 3, 2020

The Brian Cherry Awards aim is to recognise excellence in post graduate / student research in corrosion. This year the event, moved online and expanded to allow entry for all Australasian students. Run over two seperate Webinars in November, the Forum was…

Corrosion and Prevention Online – Day Three

Events Admin Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Corrosion and Prevention 2020 Online Day Three Focused on Advances in Corrosion Prevention in the Oil & Gas Industry and featured the following presentations: Understanding natural biofilm development in marine environments‚ a review - Benjamin Tuck. Application of multi-electrode arrays to improve…

Corrosion and Prevention Online – Day Two

Events Admin Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Day Two of Corrosion and Prevention 2020 Online Conference focused on Advances in Corrosion Protection of Assets and featured the following presentations: Corrosive effects of micro-environments and design features - Robert Francis. Automatic detection and classification of corrosion with convolutional neural networks…

Corrosion and Prevention Online – Day One

Events Admin 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…

Webinar Recording – SEAM Seminar Series: Surface Engineering

Events Admin 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,…

Corrosion Careers – Keeping Up-to-date with Industry

Events Admin 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

Events Admin 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

Events Admin 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…

The Importance of Concrete Surface Preparation

Events Admin Wednesday, July 29, 2020

The third and final of the ACA and ACRA series of joint webinar presentations on Silicosis and its prevention. Adequate surface preparation is the key to successful concrete repair and concrete protection projects. Inadequate surface preparation often leads to the failure of…