Denso Tape passes 15-year inspection test

Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials

ISSN: 0003-5599

Article publication date: 1 April 2001

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(2001), "Denso Tape passes 15-year inspection test", Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials, Vol. 48 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/acmm.2001.12848bab.012

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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Denso Tape passes 15-year inspection test

Denso Tape passes 15-year inspection test

Keywords: Winn & Coales (Denso), Corrosion prevention, Steel

In 1985 the structural steelwork supporting a 49,000m gas holder at the East Hull Holder Station of BG Transco plc was protected with Denso Tape. An independent inspector from Site Coating, Specialist Inspection & Testing Engineers Ltd reported last month that the Denso Tape is still in good condition and performing its function of preventing the onset of corrosion in this industrial marine environment (Plate 2).

Plate 2 The Denso Tape on this gas holder structural steelwork is still in good condition after 15 years

Denso Tape is a non-woven synthetic fibre fabric impregnated and coated with an adhesive compound based on petrolatum.

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