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Q:  I need some bolting to attach some surface steam piping for a power industry project. They’re using duplex bolts now but its showing some slight corrosion. Chlorides are involved and maybe some other contaminants. Ideas? A:  Surface steam condensers and other power industry elements that are exposed to salts … Continue reading

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Q: We’re setting up a salt brine application for a chemical project. There may be some minimal exposure to some acids. Can I uses titanium bolts? A: Titanium Gr2 and Titanium Gr5 (6Al-4V) fasteners are excellent for almost all salt related environments, but here since you may have exposure to … Continue reading

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