Types of asphalt: Classification, composition and technical properties
Asphalt is a bituminous material used in road infrastructures, noted for its resistance to loads, thermal deformation and environmental exposure.
Mayuly Rodríguez
Mechanical Engineer with experience in the oil and gas sector, has technical skills in static equipment inspection, project control, development of work scopes and quality assurance. Contributes to the exchange of knowledge and best practices by writing technical articles related to the energy sector.
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STI SP001 vs. API 653: Technical Comparison in Tank Inspection
The choice between STI SP001 and API 653 should be based on a detailed technical analysis considering dimensions, manufacturing standard, operating conditions and criticality of the asset.
Heavy industry: Key sectors and its role in a sustainable future
Heavy industry structures the global economy and is moving towards sustainable production models with technological innovation and environmental governance.
Flash rust: Causes, formation and prevention methods
Flash rust is an immediate surface oxidation that affects the adhesion of coatings and reduces metal service life.
Sandblasting: Types, innovations and ecological alternatives
Sandblasting is a surface cleaning method that, in line with current environmental regulations, incorporates sustainable alternatives in its application.
Industrial flanges: What are they, types and what are they used for
Flanges are important components for the connection of industrial systems, guaranteeing safe and hermetic joints.
Materials science and its role in the sustainable energy transition
Materials science is strategic for renewable energy, developing sustainable technologies for clean energy generation and storage.
Environmental risks: Assessment, impact and mitigation strategies
Analysis of environmental risks and effective strategies for their control and mitigation.
Synthetic polymers: Balance between functionality and sustainability
Technological advances that improve the sustainability of synthetic polymers without compromising their functionality.
Confined space equipment: Innovations in worker safety
Innovations in confined space equipment that improve safety and reduce occupational hazards.
Industrial Safety: Towards Integrated Risk and Resource Management
The integration of industrial safety and sustainability promotes safe and environmentally responsible operations.
CSR as the key to sustainable mining of the future
Evaluating how CSR drives sustainable mining through advanced technologies and renewable energy.