Corrosion Podcast

Welcome to GE Measurement & Control Solutions’ corrosion-themed podcast series. Our experts are exploring the benefits of advanced nondestructive imaging for the detection, sizing and monitoring of localized corrosion. New downloads will be available on this page throughout the week, so be sure to check back often! If you would like to add these podcast files to your music library, right-click on the audio icons and select "Save Target As..." to download the MP3 files directly to your computer.

Download Featured Topics Audio Presentation Video Metal Loss 101: A primer on corrosion & erosion (Bob Ward) In the introductory podcast, Bob defines corrosion and erosion, plus reviews some of the most common types and causes of both general and localized corrosion. New! 5.23MB 86KB Case study: A multi-modal approach for a locally pitted boiler tube- RVI (Bruce Pellegrino) Bruce discusses some of the most common challenges associated with corrosion and erosion in the oil and gas and power generation industries. He also introduces a case study that provides a brief overview of Remote Visual Inspection (RVI) technology. New! 7.19MB 571KB Case study: A multi-modal approach for a locally pitted boiler tube-PAUT (Bob Ward) Bob explains the uses and benefits of phased array ultrasound technology (PAUT), another alternative for addressing corrosion issues in a boiler tube. New! 3.08MB 154KB Case study: A multi-modal approach for a locally pitted boiler tube-X-ray and VCT (Jim Costain) Jim wraps up the case study with an overview of two evolving technologies – digital x-ray and volumetric computed tomography (VCT). New! 3.81MB 276KB 4.39MB Installed Sensor Application (Jim Costain) Jim discusses the benefits of permanently installed sensors with an overview of GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies’ Rightrax systems, which provide state-of-the-art corrosion monitoring technology. New! 6.55MB 188KB Data Management Software, Conclusion (Andrea Koetz) Andrea closes the podcast series by exploring the benefits of data acquisition and analysis software. She also recaps the week with some final thoughts. New! 5.12MB 277KB Product Phased Array Transducers A wide variety of phased array transducers for use with Phasor XS and other instruments