corrosion and materials
Inclusions and their impact on the corrosion of chromium alloys
Inclusions affect the corrosion resistance of chromium alloys in industrial applications.
July 20, 2025
Carlos Álvarez
Mechanical Engineer, with Level III certification by the American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) in Ultrasound and Radiography. He has more than 29 years of experience in the oil and gas sector in companies such as PDVSA and inspection services related to the oil sector..
Publications of Carlos Álvarez
corrosion and materials
Lighter than plastic and stronger than steel
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) have developed a new polymerization process, generating a 2D two-dimensional polymeric material called 2DPA-1, very light and twice as hard as steel.
November 16, 2022
oil & gas operations
Natural gas: Processing, uses and benefits
Natural gas is a mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons, extracted from underground, and is one of the most exploited fuels in the world.
November 14, 2022
engineering
Inspenet: a year connecting technical professionals
Anniversary Inspenet: Knowledge and Professional Connection to the World
Inspenet reaches its first year with a highly positive and extraordinary balance.
November 10, 2022
corrosion and materials
Advanced inspection technology for pipes and leak detection
Corrosion affects different types of metals that are used in various industrial plants, generating failures, defects and causing leaks. Few methods currently exist to detect these types of failures before they cause damage.
November 2, 2022
equipment inspection
Component monitoring and industrial inspection priorities
Defining inspection priorities is part of the continuous monitoring of critical variables in operational components.
October 31, 2022
corrosion and materials
ColdBonding in the Marine Industry: Effective Repairs
ColdBonding ensures reliable deck plate repairs in demanding maritime environments.
October 26, 2022