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    Corrosion in steel: Box to plate connection

    Thanks folks, Great feedback, very much appreciated.
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    Corrosion in steel: Box to plate connection

    Thanks folks, This is what I thought the answer would be. It does make me consider how detrimental the corrosion behind the pad would be to the box sections surface, most of our box sections are designed with 6.3mm thick material and are generally utilised to 70-80%. What amount of corrosion...
  3. MatthewKerr

    Corrosion in steel: Box to plate connection

    The example we were discussing was a box section to plate. However the same question could be ask of welding a plate to a channel, angle or other steel plate.
  4. MatthewKerr

    Corrosion in steel: Box to plate connection

    Good Afternoon, I am currently asking my first question on the forums so I'll provide a brief introduction, I am currently employed as an engineer in the oil and gas industry for a company that builds building temporary equipment for use in the North Sea sector. We most commonly build...

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