Category Archives: FEATURED

Fixing Pipeline Problems, Berlin, Germany 10-21-2014

Dr. Lydia Frenzel will be lecturing in the “Performing Pipeline Rehabilitation”  pre event course 21-22 -October-2014 in Berlin, Germay with Sidney A Taylor as the Senior Lecturer. Visit clarion.org for full conference details.  http://clarion.org/fpp/fpp-2014/index.php Speakers and papers are scheduled from: Netherlands, Germany, USA, UK, Czech Republic, Russia, Canada, Italy, France, Abu Dhabi Technical Conference, Training …

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What is Flash Rust, Rust Back, and Rust Bloom?

Two new posts on Rust Back, Rust Bloom, and Flash Rust were added in March, 2014, along with flow charts and new pictures. How do you know when to paint? Go to flashrust.org to read the posts. http://flashrust.org/2014/02/27/1-what-is-flash-rust-rust-back-and-rust-bloom/ http://flashrust.org/2014/03/06/defining-rust-back-flash-rust-and-rust-bloom/  

Lunaria Epic Volume 4 "Claire and Pem" Pre-publication Announcement

Lydia and Charles Frenzel (pen name L.C. Frenzel) announce the pre-publication of “Claire and Pem” on Amazon Kindle in mid-December. Lunaria is an old world with a culture that at first seems medieval, but slowly Claire Miller finds what seems like magic is actually underlying technology that was proscribed a thousand years earlier in a …

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Cleaner Times Article on Dr. Frenzel by Kathy Danforth

“This article is reprinted with permission from CleanerTimes/IWA, a monthly trade journal serving the pressure cleaning and waterjetting industries.  For more information please visit www.cleanertimes.com or www.waterjettingdirectory.com . Article by Kathy Danforth June 2011, p. 42, Cleaner Times Dr. Lydia Frenzel has been a significant force in the waterjetting industry since her early work in …

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Common Safety Errors Found in Pressure Washing, Hydroblasting, or WaterJetting

Common Safety Errors Found in Pressure Washing, Hydroblasting, or WaterJetting Reviewed: 2011-05-17 by Lydia Frenzel The Advisory Council compiled a Special Report of errors, accidents, incorrect assembly practices and faulty work habits in 2002. Luis Ortega Trotter, who is now deceased, from AcquaBlast in Brazil provided the photos to the Advisory Council WaterJet Workshop on …

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Test Protocol for Corrosion Inhibitors or Cleaners for Flash Rust

A Test Method for Corrosion Inhibitors or Cleaners for Flash Rust has been posted on flashrust.org. Dr. Frenzel prepared this protocol from a Proprietary Inhibitor and Cleaner in a generic form. Specific concentrations should be changed to those of the inhibitor/cleaner under consideration. This document provides guidelines for testing Proprietary Inhibitor and Cleaner used according to …

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Fat Squirrel Publishing Accepting Manuscripts

Fat Squirrel Publishing is accepting manuscripts for review for electronic publishing in Kindle format. Submissions must be in Word format, illustrations not embedded but as separate jpegs or tifs. The author must have full rights in the U.S. The subject of the paper must address practical problems in water jetting that involve surface preparation and corrosion …

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MegaRust 2009

Mega Rust Workshop Date : 2009-03-12 2 Separate Workshops on “How to Inspect for Flash Rust” To replace the description sent out on 2009-03-09 Contact Person: Lydia Frenzel Frenzel tried to cover two workshops with one write-up. This was confusing to some people. The tag line “Practical Solutions for Practical Problems” reflects Dr. Frenzel’s approach …

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