LOUISIANA STEEL Concerned over the rate of interior corrosion in 38 steel storage tanks for petroleum and other chemicals, officials at a crude oil refinery in Louisiana ordered them relined using protective coatings with proven “high octane” performance from Tnemec. “Some of these tanks had a corrosion rate on their carbon steel of up to 25 mils per year,” reported Tnemec coating consultant Eddie Borne. “Typically, the floor thickness of a s

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