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Researchers study including sargassum in asphalt mixes

By: Franyi Sarmiento, Ph.D., Inspenet, June 6, 2022.
A team of researchers from the Tecnológico Nacional de México (TecNM) Ciudad Madero Campus, led by José Luis Rivera Armenta, a professor attached to the Postgraduate Studies and Research Division, are working on a research project for the processing of sagarzo particles and their use in asphalt mixtures.

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Inspenet will give Webinar on Risk-Based Inspection by Environment-Assisted Cracking Mechanism (EAC)

By: Franyi Sarmiento, Ph.D., Inspenet, June 6, 2022.
Inspenet, the network of knowledge and professional connection, will give a free webinar on risk-based inspection by means of assisted or induced cracking (EAC), this Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. (Colombia / Houston time). ) with the participation of Dannisa Chalfoun and moderated by Francesco Solari, CEO of Inspenet.

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Yokogawa and Mitsubishi to build robots for the inspection of offshore platforms

By: Franyi Sarmiento, Ph.D., Inspenet, June 3, 2022.
Yokogawa Electric Corporation and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd (MHI) have been selected by the Nippon Foundation, a private non-profit grant-making organization, to develop an automatic robotic inspection system to predict hazards at high-pressure oil and gas facilities. sea, and improve the safety of inspection work on offshore platforms.

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During 2022, petroleum coke will once again be competitive against coal

By: Franyi Sarmiento, Ph.D., Inspenet, May 23, 2022.
Following the Russia-Ukraine conflict, energy markets have been experiencing extreme volatility in terms of commodity prices and ongoing supply chain disruptions. Higher prices for, for example, coal and petroleum coke along with rising shipping rates are putting pressure on the operating costs of many industries around the world.

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