by Paul Stockton | May 31, 2024 | Boats & Hull Potential
Hull Potential and Corrosion Owning a boat is usually expensive. Protecting the hull from corrosion and reducing the time a boat spends out of the water is therefore important to all owners of Aluminium and Steel hulled craft. We explain how and why we measure the...
by Paul Stockton | May 30, 2024 | Boats & Hull Potential
Mooring in a Marina Mooring your boat in a Marina can be a lottery. Whilst most are safe, reliable and offer a safe haven for your boat there are reasons to take care in checking where you are leaving your valuable craft. It is possible to check for many of the...
by Paul Stockton | May 30, 2024 | Boats & Hull Potential
Silver Spoons and Boat Hull Testing? There are many posts on youtube and various other media sources promoting the use of Silver Spoons as a Reference electrode to measure the Hull potential of boats. Undoubtedly this arose from the misinterpretation of the technical...
by Will Stockton | May 30, 2024 | Boats & Hull Potential
Cathodic Over Protection Risks What Are The Risks of Cathodic Over Protection? It is very important to protect metal structures in water. The most common are made of Steel, including: Boats, Wind Turbines and Pipes. The most common method is by using Sacrificial...
by Will Stockton | May 23, 2024 | Boats & Hull Potential
How to Measure Hull Potential The Hull potential measure in millivolts (mV) is simply the potential difference between the boats hull and a controlled Silver/Silver Chloride reference electrode. Each Hull material will have a different standard potential. If that...
by Paul Stockton | May 3, 2024 | Boats & Hull Potential
Metal Corrosion and Boats From the minute your boat enters the water it starts to rot, corrode or rust. This process will continue relentlessly and your Boat Hull, or any metal components under the waterline, will never be in as good a condition again. All you can do...
