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Volume 16 - Corrosion Prone Areas
Every aircraft mechanic and engineer knows some parts of their aircraft
corrode more than others. Corrosion-prone areas on aircraft can be
categorized as either external or internal- Volume 15 - Corrosion Removal Techniques
There are many different corrosion removal techniques available to help eliminate corrosion, each tailored to a certain classification and extent of the damage. Once the type of damage has been determined, you can choose the proper removal technique, abrasive method, and treatment tools that fit your specific aircraft needs.
- Volume 14 - 21st Century Solutions
There are many different corrosion removal techniques available to help eliminate corrosion, each tailored to a certain classification and extent of the damage. Once the type of damage has been determined, you can choose the proper removal technique, abrasive method, and treatment tools that fit your specific aircraft needs.
- Volume 13 - Types of Corrosion
The different types of corrosion can be broken down according to the
affected area and the time frame. Degradation of the metal can either occur
over a large area (a situation called uniform corrosion) or over a small area
(localized corrosion).
- Volume 12 - Causes of Corrosion
Corrosion, or the deterioration of a metal surface through oxidation, has always
been one of the most harmful and expensive technical challenges within the
aviation industry. Without taking the proper preventative measures and
considering a variety of contributing factors, the corrosive process can render
aircraft unusable within a few years.
- Volume 11 - Corrosion Basics
Metal is a key component of nearly everything in our lives. Metals serve a multitude of purposes and, in turn, come with many considerations in terms of maintenance and other technical challenges. Arguably, the most important and inevitable issue is corrosion.
- Volume 10 - The Importance of Pre-Treatments, Primers, and Paints
All metal surfaces deal with the threat of corrosion, a problem that can come from their environment, storage, cleaning, and climate, among other factors.
- Volume 9 - GlobalJet Partnership
Av-DEC and GLOBALJET Services Announce Partnership to Provide Aircraft Corrosion Theory, Identification, Treatment and Prevention Training Courses
- Volume 8 - Online Training No. 2
Av-DEC's Online Virtual Product Training incorporates everything you need to know about corrosion prevention and Av-DEC product installation.
- Volume 7 - MRO TransAtlantic Conference
Aircraft Corrosion Doesn't Stop for COVID-19.
Corrosion is an on-going battle over the life-cycle of an aircraft.
- Volume 6 - Connector Sealing.pdf
Aircraft Connectors and Wire Harnesses supply data and signals to
critical avionics and flight equipment, making it imperative to protect the
functionality and reduce the chance of corrosion.
- Volume 5 - Online Training
Av-DEC is now offering virtual product training.
- Volume 4 - Corrosion Conversation
The Corrosion Conversation discusses various forms of corrosion, the basics on how the
corrosion begins, and how to take preventative measures to ensure your aircraft will be
protected for the long-haul.
- Volume 3 - 2nd Qtr- Common Corrosion Areas
Protect corrosion prone aircraft areas. No company knows and understands corrosion like Av-DEC
does. We've been dedicated to revolutionizing corrosion control
with Av-DEC HI-TAK Gaskets and Sealants for over 20 years.
- Volume 2 - 1st Qtr- Fuel Access Panel Gaskets FAPG
Protect your aircraft panels. Increase reliability, decrease scrap rate with Av-DEC Fuel Access Panel Gaskets.
- Volume 1 - 1st Qtr - Thixoflex Black (TG3212)
Are you using Av-DEC Polyurethane Antenna Gaskets? What if you could create an additional line of defense against corrosion?
