304 Pinks and Blues: Corrosion Coupons
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Unlock the power of Corrosion Coupons for better water treatment with this Pinks and Blues episode! Get precise insights on setting up metals, sending coupons for testing, analyzing data, and adhering to standards. Plus, a deep dive into the Galvanic Series - the key to understanding metal erosion.\\xa0
Learn the right order for setting up metals, from aluminum to stainless steel, and how adhering to guidelines is crucial for meaningful data. Scale up your Corrosion Coupon knowledge to become the best water treater and provide top-notch support to your clients. Don\'t miss out - listen now!\\xa0
Bottom line: Using Corrosion Coupons will make you a better water treater.\\xa0\\xa0
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Timestamps
Trace Blackmore shares what the Rising Tide Mastermind members will experience at this year\\u2019s Mastermind Live Event [01:00]
Upcoming Events for Water Treatment Professionals [7:00]
Answering listener questions about Corrosion Coupons [12:30]\\xa0
Periodic Water Table With James McDonald [53:30]
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Quotes
\\u201cCorrosion Coupons are the most economical way to monitor corrosion in a system.\\u201d - Trace Blackmore
\\u201cThere are thousands of alloys you can get Corrosion Coupons made out of. You\\u2019ll want to mimic the metal to get accurate corrosion rates.\\u201d - Trace Blackmore
\\u201cIf we (the lab) don\\u2019t have the starting date, starting weight, and date out, then it\\u2019s useless. We need that data.\\u201d - Trace Blackmore
\\u201cWear your gloves! When you handle it, the small amount of oils from your finger will change, for it will interface with water in the lab.\\u201d - Trace Blackmore
\\u201cPitting is never good. Pitting is never acceptable. A pit is always a fail.\\u201d - Trace Blackmore
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Links Mentioned
ASTM Standard Practice for Corrosion Test Specimens
ASTM Guide for Conducting Corrosion Coupon Tests
AWT Standards for Corrosion Rates
Scaling UP! H2O Academy video courses
AWT (Association of Water Technologies)
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2023 Events for Water Professionals
Check out our Scaling UP! H2O Events Calendar where we\\u2019ve listed every event Water Treaters should be aware of by clicking HERE or using the dropdown menu.
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Periodic Water Table With James McDonald
Is bromine an oxidizing or non-oxidizing antimicrobial?\\xa0 What is its chemical formula and how does it differ from bromide?\\xa0 What are typical usage concentrations of bromine?\\xa0 How does it interact with microbes?\\xa0 How do you test for it?\\xa0 How quickly should you test for bromine after sampling?\\xa0 Should you test for free bromine, total bromine, or both?\\xa0 What is the impact of pH on bromine?\\xa0 Is bromine more effective than chlorine at higher pHs or is the story a little more complex than the dissociation curves would indicate?\\xa0 How quickly does bromine act on unwanted microbiological activity?\\xa0 What methods are there for getting bromine chemistry into the water?\\xa0 Can bromine be over stabilized at times with some of these methods?\\xa0 If so, how likely is this to happen and how would the system recover?\\xa0 How does ammonia interact with bromine and is this a concern?\\xa0 What is bromine\\u2019s impact upon corrosion?\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0
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