Marine Corrosion Protection Workshop in Port Hadlock

October 15, 2022

Washington Sea Grant, the Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding and Washington State University Jefferson are co-sponsoring a Marine Corrosion Protection Workshop. This is a hands-on class for marine professionals and boat owners (both commercial and recreational).

Topics covered include:

Galvanic corrosion of aluminum, steel and bronze
Crevice corrosion of stainless steel
Poultice corrosion of aluminum
Corrosion potential testing
Potential monitoring systems for aluminum and bronze
Advantages and disadvantages of different types of anodes
Analysis of wood damage from too much zinc
Controlled potential systems for wood boats
Coatings for propellers and propeller shafts
Test methods for detecting AC and DC stray current

When:
October 15, 2022
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where:
Northwest School Wooden Boatbuilding
Systems Building
165 Lower Hadlock Road
Port Hadlock, WA

Fee:
$80

Due to limited space (class size is limited to 15), pre-registration is required. To register, contact: Sarah Fisken, 206-543-1225, sfisken@uw.edu

Washington Sea Grant, based at the University of Washington, provides statewide research, outreach, and education services addressing the challenges facing our ocean and coasts. The National Sea Grant College Program is part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.
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