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Top 10 Corrosion Threats

Corrosion under insulation is a major threat for most industrial facilities, and it is also one of the most challenging issues to address. This stems from the numerous variables at play, ranging from the weather and environment, to the extreme operating temperatures, to the widely varying types and methods of corrosion.


Understanding the biggest threats and causes for corrosion can help system designers and facility operators identify the most likely places for corrosion to occur in their facilities. This article details the 10 most common threats for corrosion and how they frequently manifest.