Stopping the rot 2010

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Presented at the British Aviation Preservation Council "Stopping the rot" Conference at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton on the 2nd October 2010. Looks at all aspects of combatting corrosion in vintage aircraft and associated artefacts.

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Stopping the rot 2010Fleet Air Arm Museum Yeovilton 2 October 2010

Stopping the rot 2010Fleet Air Arm Museum Yeovilton 2 October 2010

The doing Company The Distribution Company

Stopping the rot 2010Fleet Air Arm Museum Yeovilton 2 October 2010

Stopping the rot 2010Fleet Air Arm Museum Yeovilton 2 October 2010

RNAS Serial 57

Stopping the rot 2010Fleet Air Arm Museum Yeovilton 2 October 2010

Types of corrosion

Galvanic corrosion Crevice corrosionIntergranular corrosionStress CorrosionPitting corrosionErosion corrosion

Beer corrosionNeglect corrosion

Dissimilar metalsManufacturing issuesAlloy issuesMechanical designGasket interfacesLiquidity issues

Poor husbandry

Cellars and floors

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H2O

H2O

H2O

H2O

H2O

How emitters work

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Sources of VpCI materials

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Before or after?

BeforeAfter

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Before and after

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Image courtesy of Brian A Marshall

To some a 40 foot container

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Cubic capacity of containers

20 foot container 32.96 cbm

Useable 28.00 cbm

40 foot container 67.11 cbm

Useable 62.00 cbm

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Storage and Transport

Volume approx 3.2 cubic metres

Stopping the rot 2010Fleet Air Arm Museum Yeovilton 2 October 2010

Storage and Transport

Volume approx 4.5 cubic metres

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Corrosion removal

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Washing down aircraft

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Protecting electronics

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Graffiti removal

27 May 2004

27 May 2004

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Fogging fuel tanks

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Fogging of void spaces

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Long term Storage

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Indoor and outdoor storage

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Bio foul & scale removal

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Bio foul & scale removal

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Image courtesy of Allan Paul

Recovery of artefacts

Stopping the rot 2010Fleet Air Arm Museum Yeovilton 2 October 2010

Image courtesy of Allan Paul

Recovery of artefacts

Stopping the rot 2010Fleet Air Arm Museum Yeovilton 2 October 2010

Image courtesy of Allan Paul

Recovery of artefacts

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Recovery of artefacts

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MK-16A Ejection Seat © Martin Baker Ltd.

Storage and protection of artefacts

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Interesting links

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