Presenting HELIX results at the AKI 2024 conference Kateřina Žambochová, Head of Testing Laboratory at Technopark Kralupy of the University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague, participated in the 27th conference of the Association of Czech and Slovak Corrosion Engineers (AKI), held on November 6th-8th, 2024, at the Hotel Castle in Valeč (Czech Republic). During…
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The French Corrosion Institute disseminates HELIX at EUROCORR 2024 Geoffrey Ringot, HELIX partner and engineer from the French Corrosion Institute, took part in the European Corrosion Congress (EUROCORR 2024), held between September 1st-5th in Paris (France). On September 3rd, he delivered the presentation “Sensitivity of high strength steel bolts to hydrogen embrittlement under cathodic protection…
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Presenting HELIX research during the ARCOR Days 2024 Flavien Vucko, Global Research Leader from the French Corrosion Institute, attended the ARCOR Days 2024, an event organised by the Association for Research on Corrosion and Corrosion Protection (ARCOR) on May 28th-29th, 2024, in Brest (France). On May 28th, during the slot reserved for presentations to the…
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The HELIX consortium gathers in Germany for its second year meeting Partners from the HELIX project have met physically on the occasion of the second year meeting, marking the equator of the initiative. The meeting took place on March 5th-7th at the headquarters of PEINER and DÖRKEN in Germany. During the meeting, each partner presented…
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Six RFCS projects coordinated by Eurecat presented at the Steel Tech Congress Eurecat has participated as exhibitor of the Steel Tech 2023 this week in Bilbao Exhibition Center from October 25-27. Amongst the center capacities in the steel sector, information on six Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS)-funded projects COOPHS, HELIX, SuPreAM, NewAIMS, Sup3rForm…
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The HELIX project has celebrated its 3rd General Meeting on March 30th, 2023. During the meeting, held online, all partners presented their work done in the previous months and discussed next steps for developing new steel links solutions for off-shore wind turbines. The General Meeting included different sessions focused on the main ongoing topics and work packages…
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HELIX partners have met online for the project’s 2nd General Meeting on January 20th, 2023. During the meeting, partners have reviewed the project tasks done during the first 6 months and discussed next steps and activities to provide the offshore wind industry with high-strength steel fasteners at a lower cost, more resistant to corrosion and…
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The HELIX project has kick-started on July 2022, with the aim to provide lower cost (up to 20% reduction), high corrosion resistant (a minimum of 25 service years), high strength steel (10.9 and 12.9 grades) and high diameter (≥ M64) fasteners to the offshore wind industry to support the ever-increasing size of wind turbines, leading…
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