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Corrosion & Materials Consultants - CMC Ltd
Suite 5 48 Lexham Gardens London W8 5JA
Tel:+44 (0) 20-7460 9408
Fax:+44 (0) 20-7460 9409
Email: info@cmc.ltd.uk
Website: www.cmc.ltd.uk
Established: 1987
Key personnel: Prof M Gwyn Hocking, BSc, PhD, DIC, FIMMM, FICorr, NACE Specialist
Dr Paulette S Sidky, BSc, MSc, PhD, DIC, MBA, FICorr, MIMMM, NACE Specialist
Services offered:
All sectors covered to include marine, oil, chemical, water treatment, energy
and construction with an emphasis on corrosion issues to include: materials
selection, accident investigation, failure analysis, problem solving and
corrosion control.
Aqueous as well as high temperature corrosion.
Corrosion testing of materials, inhibitors and paints as well as metallic and
ceramic coatings.
Independent technical reviews.
Scanning reference electrode equipment for mapping localised corrosion.
Training from technician to masters levels. In-house programmes designed
and delivered dealing with corrosion in all its forms and protection methods.
Typical projects undertaken:
SCC for oil and nuclear industries.
Weld attack and localised corrosion of stainless steels and duplex SS in an
industrial water treatment plant and in the food industry.
Pitting Corrosion of cupro-nickel pipes in heat exchangers.
Effect of inhibitors on crevice corrosion.
Hydrogen embrittlement of high strength steel.
Feasibility studies viz a viz design and corrosion aspects of a bridge in
Bangladesh.
Advice on cathodic protection criteria for a major pipeline in Middle East
involving prestressed concrete pipes.
Effect of environment on cathodic protection system of ships.
Accelerated low water corrosion on steel piles in the Thames.
Estimation of the life expectancy of modified galvanised steel in marine
environment.
Expert witness & preparation of documentation for arbitration cases:
- waste incinerator corrosion
- valves for automotive turbocharged engines
- pitting and weld attack of stainless steel, involving microbial corrosion
Overseas Experience: Switzerland, Libya, Egypt
Language(s): Arabic, moderate French and some German
Keywords:
- corrosion, weld, material selection, coating, monitoring, technical review, cathodic protection, pipeline, reinforced concrete, technology transfer
- expert witness
- failure analysis
EXPERT WITNESS
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