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Bridges

Free eBook – Painting Slip Critical Bolted Connections: Confusion, Concerns, and Cautions

Click Below Download KTA’s Free eBook on Painting Bolted Connections KTA President, Ken Trimber, delivers a compelling eBook filled with topics such as: Testing of ...
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Pipeline Coatings

Free eBook: Pipeline Coatings – Volume 3: Verifying the Quality of Coating Installation Post-Application

Click Below to Download Volume 3 of KTA’s Pipeline Coatings Series The last of three volumes, this E-Book provides information on the proper use of ...
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Coating Standards

New SSPC/NACE Wet Abrasive Blast Cleaning Standards

New SSPC/NACE wet abrasive blast cleaning (WAB) standards were approved in August 2015.  The standards define five degrees of cleaning that are created using a ...
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Pipeline Coatings

Free eBook: Pipeline Coatings – Volume 2: Verifying the Quality of Coating Application

Click Below to Download Volume 2 in KTA’s Pipeline Coatings Series The second of three volumes, this eBook provides information on the proper use of ...
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Coating Standards

Free eBook: Measuring Coating Thickness According to SSPC-PA 2

Click the Image Below to Download your free SSPC-PA 2 eBook “Coating thickness shall be measured in accordance with SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings ...
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Pipeline Coatings

Free eBook: Inspection Instruments for the Pipeline Coatings Industry – Volume 1

Click Below to Download Volume 1 of our Pipeline Coatings eBook Series The first of three volumes, this eBook provides information on the proper use ...
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Coatings

Intumescent Coatings: A Review of Current and New Technologies

A commercial building’s structural support steel may not have exterior exposure, or even be visible inside the building, but in some cases — such as The ...
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Coatings

How to Prepare Galvanizing for Painting

Galvanizing presents many challenges to painting operations. While the zinc coating can add substantial life to steel surfaces, its surface chemistry and electrochemical activity can ...
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Coatings

The Relationship Between Aesthetics & Brand Image – Q & A

On August 10th 2016, KTA Senior Chemist, Chrissy Stewart, presented a Webinar for Durability and Design entitled “The Relationship Between Aesthetics and Brand Image, and ...
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