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    Rouging Workshop at SSW America 2004

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    Several leading corrosion scientists/engineers who are very knowledgeable in the field of rouging have agreed to be panellists at the Rouging Workshop to be held at Stainless Steel World America 2004.

    USA: CHP plant in Wisconsin

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    Northern Power Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of Distributed Energy Systems Corp., has been selected by SC Johnson to engineer, build, and commission a USD 6 million turnkey combined heat and power (CHP) system.

    Italy: Adriatic LNG terminal

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    Aker Kvaerner has been awarded a contract to conduct detailed design and planning activities for future offshore phases of the proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal in the North Adriatic Sea.

    Thin steel belts

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    Sandvik Process Systems is set to expand its presence in the conveying market with the introduction of ultra-thin steel belts.

    India institutes new NID chair

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    The National Institute of Design (NID) and Jindal Stainless Ltd have instituted a Jindal Stainless Chair for Research & Product Innovation at the NID campus in Ahmedabad, India.

    Switching stainless grades can be difficult

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    Since the price of nickel doubled there has been much talk of substitution – using nickel-free or low-nickel grades of stainless instead of type 304 and other austenitics.

    Norsk Hydro awards contract

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    Norsk Hydro ASA and partners awarded a USD 35 million contract to Stolt Offshore SA to lay two 125 km, 6 in. pipelines in Norway.

    Brazil: nuclear contract

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    AREVA has been awarded a contract by Brazilian operator Eletrobrás Termonuclear SA – Eletronuclear for the supply of two replacement steam generators for the Angra 1 nuclear power plant.

    Russia: Expro wins Sakhalin contract

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    Expro International Group PLC has won a USD 60 million contract in its Expro Gulf Ltd subsidiary, awarded by Exxon Neftegas Limited, an affiliate of ExxonMobil Corporation and operator of the Sakhalin-1 consortium.

    Harder stainless steel

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    Tanaka Limited of Osaka, Japan, has developed a plasma carburisation treatment that hardens the surface of austenitic stainless steel nuts and bolts.
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