Manufacturing Industry
Electromagnetic waves detect corrosion on buried pipelines.(TESTING/ANALYSIS)
Advanced Materials & Processes, August, 2005
A technology in which electromagnetic waves detect external corrosion on pipelines and other structures has reportedly been developed by Profile Technologies Inc., Manhassat, N.Y. Its next generation Electromagnetic Wave (EMW) system is said to have successfully located corrosion on buried pipe at its testing facility in Ferndale, Washington.
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EMW is a nondestructive, non-invasive corrosion detection tool that specifically identifies a unique response for active corrosion at specific locations on pipelines within a foot or two. Also, EMW can test several hundred feet of pipe from a ...
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