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Most Recent Technical Papers
November 9, 2005: "Fabricating
Stainless Steels for the Water Industry: Guidelines for Achieving Top Performance," by Carol Powell and David
Jordan. (Nickel Institute Reference Book Series No.11026.)
This paper provides information about stainless steel fabrication practices and their implications on
corrosion behaviour when stainless steels are exposed to waters and waste waters.
The paper is intended for fabricators, designers, specifiers and end users.
Originally written to assist engineers involved in the United Kingdom's water industry, its content is also
relevant internationally.
Additional information about grade selection guidelines, alloy properites, design and the health and safety
aspects of stainless steels are also included.
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June 23, 2004
"Avoid Nickel Plating Losses - Protect the Environment and Improve Profitability," by Bryan Fisher,
consultant to the Nickel Institute. Nickel Institute Technical Series No. 10 089.
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December 1, 2003
"Beer Barrels: From Roman Times to the Present Day," by Eric R. Partington.
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