Bill Corbett

Let’s Talk About Inspecting Duplex Coating Systems

KTA’s Certified Coating Inspector Forum   Volume 4, Issue No. 2 – April 2025  William Corbett, Technical Consultant  AMPP Senior Certified Coating Inspector & Certified Protective Coating Specialist  KTA’s Certified Coating Inspector Forum is designed to provide professional development/continuing education on standards, inspection practices, new instruments, and other topics to help keep certified AMPP and FROSIO

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Let’s Talk About Surface Preparation of Steel by Laser Ablation

Steel surface preparation can use traditional methods like abrasive blasting or non-traditional methods such as Pulsed Laser Ablation (PLA). PLA employs a high-energy laser to remove coatings or prepare steel. AMPP Guide 21611 and SP21511-1 help specifiers evaluate and ensure compliance with PLA-prepared surfaces.

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