We usually deal with water jetting and industrial news, but it’s worth noting that many of our members are nuts about space and astronomy. I’m one of those people who stood out under the stars during the coldest winter nights in northern Oklahoma and froze my eyelids to the frosty eyepiece while staring at Jupiter’s […]
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Fat Squirrel Publishing Accepting Manuscripts
August 5, 2010
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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 […]
MegaRust 2010 has Come and Gone
June 20, 2010
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From the comments we received, MegaRust 2010 was another success. San Diego is, of course, a wonderful setting. The fact that they were running their big marathon during the opening day was interesting for some and a bother for others. No one complains about the food, though–especially the food in Old Town, and particularly that […]
MegaRust 2009 Over
June 27, 2009
By all accounts, MegaRust 2009 was a great success. A debriefing will be posted here soon.
Clean Water Act and Runoff
April 5, 2009
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Polluted storm water runoff is a leading cause of impairment to the nearly 40 percent of the surveyed U.S. water bodies which do not currently meet water quality standards set forth by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. When left uncontrolled, this water pollution can result in a negative effect upon fish, wildlife, and aquatic […]
MegaRust 2009
April 3, 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 […]
November 16, 2010
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