Western States Corrosion Seminar, CP Tester Course, CP Rectifier Course May 1 to 3, 2012

 

GENERAL INFO

REGISTRATION

LODGING & MAPS TO WSCS

SEMINAR SESSIONS

GENERAL SESSION

FUNDAMENTALS SESSION

INTERMEDIATE SESSION

ADVANCED SESSION

EXAMINATIONS

CP TESTER COURSE

RECTIFIER COURSE

SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE

EXHIBITOR INFO

COMMITTEE

HISTORY

LOGO HISTORY

ANTICIPATED 46th WESTERN STATES CORROSION
SEMINAR COURSE SCHEDULE
May 1 to 3, 2012 at Kellogg West Conference Center
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
TUESDAY,
MAY 1, 2012
7:30 - 8:30 am REGISTRATION  
8:30 - 8:50 am WELCOME & INTRODUCTION - Gary Matlack, WSCS Chairman CP TESTER RECOG-
NITION COURSE
8:50 - 9:15 am NACE INT'L PRESIDENT or Representative
9:15 - 10:00 am FILM: CORROSION IN ACTION
10:00 - 10:30 am BREAK IN EXHIBITS
10:30 - Noon CORROSION: AN INTERPLAY OF ECONOMICS, HISTORY, ELECTROCHEMISTRY, ELECTRONICS, AND METALLURGY/MATERIALS
Dr. Vilupanur Ravi
CP RECTIFIER COURSE CP TESTER RECOG-
NITION COURSE
Noon - 1 pm LUNCH FOR ALL
 
FUNDA-
MENTALS
SESSION
(Auditorium)

INTER-
MEDIATE
SESSION
(Campus Vista)

ADVANCED SESSION
(Poly Vista)
CP RECTIFIER COURSE
(Valley Vista)
CP TESTER RECOG-
NITION
COURSE
(Hillside West)
  R. Nelson P. Harkins T. Matlack J. Bollinger J. Jenkins
  LADWP
(Retired)
Tinker & Rasor GMC
Electrical
Farwest Corrosion Control Co.  
1:00 - 2:30 pm Fundamentals of Electricity and Corrosion Forms of Corrosion Corrosion Monitoring Technologies CP Rectifier Course CP Tester Recognition Course
  E. Frechette Dr. V. Ravi C. Moore J. Bollinger J. Jenkins
2:30 - 3:00 pm BREAK IN EXHIBITS
3:00 - 4:30 pm Fundamentals of Cathodic Protection Introduction to Corrosion Control Design Materials and Their Role in Corrosion Prevention CP Rectifier Course CP Tester Recognition Course
  P. Harren R. Jackson Dr. V. Ravi J. Bollinger J. Jenkins
4:30 - 6:00 pm HOSTED SOCIAL HOUR BY POOL FOR ALL
6:00 - 7:00 pm DINNER FOR LODGERS
WEDNESDAY,
MAY 2, 2012
7:00 - 8:00 am BREAKFAST FOR LODGERS
8:00 - 9:30 am Cathodic Protection
Demonstration
Design and Installation of Deep Anode Groundbeds Corrosion Control of Concrete Pressure Pipe CP Rectifier Course CP Tester Recognition Course
  R. Jackson S. McKim S. Hall J. Bollinger J. Jenkins
9:30 - 10:00 am BREAK IN EXHIBITS
10:00 - 11:30 am Cathodic Protection Interference Causes & Cures Coating Inspection Corrosion Monitoring Applications & Remote Monitoring CP Rectifier Course CP Tester Recognition Course
  R. Bianchetti P. Sweeney C. Moore J. Bollinger J. Jenkins
11:30 am - 1:00 pm LUNCH FOR ALL
1:00 - 2:30 pm Basic Cathodic Protection Instruments and Testing Techniques Understanding Soil Corrosivity Testing Screening Corroded Piping Systems Using Long-Range Ultrasonic Inspection CP Rectifier Course CP Tester Recognition Course
  S. Fox Dr. J. Bell P. Monsour J. Bollinger J. Jenkins
2:30 - 3:00 pm BREAK IN EXHIBITS
3:00 - 4:40 pm Cathodic Protection Design for Sacrificial & Impressed Current Groundbeds Decoupling & Overvoltage Protection on Cathodically Protected Structures Coating Failures - Causes and Avoidance CP Rectifier Course CP Tester Recognition Course
  S. Foreman M. Tachick B. Barman J. Bollinger J. Jenkins
4:30 - 6:00 pm HOSTED SOCIAL HOUR IN EXHIBITS FOR ALL
6:00 - 7:00 pm DINNER FOR LODGERS
THURSDAY,
MAY 3, 2012
7:00 - 8:00 am BREAKFAST FOR LODGERS
8:00 - 9:30 am Use and Misuse
of Permanent Reference Electrodes
Cathodic Protection Rectifier Trouble Shooting Underwater Photographic Inspection of Coatings and Other Corrosion Control Systems CP Rectifier Course CP Tester Recognition Course
  G. Matlack J. Loomis D. Gross J. Bollinger J. Jenkins
9:30 - 10:00 am BREAK IN REGISTRATION AREA
10:00 - 11:30 am Fundamentals
of Protective Coatings
Construction Problems with Some CP Designs Use and Misuse of Galvanic Anodes CP Rectifier Course Exam CP Tester Recognition Course Exam
  T. Hobbs G. Matlack J. Villalobos J. Bollinger J. Jenkins
11:30 am - 1:00 pm OPEN FORUM & LUNCH FOR ALL IN AUDITORIUM
1:00 - 5:00 pm COURSE AND CERTIFICATION EXAMS
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WESTERN STATES CORROSION SEMINAR
CP TESTER RECOGNITION COURSE
CP RECTIFIER COURSE
May 1 to 3, 2012
Kellogg West, Cal Poly Pomona

"Corrosion Control in Action"