Practical Aspects of Underground Corrosion Control

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Practical Aspects of Underground Corrosion Control

Lankes, JB
Corrosion control consultant, Richmond, Va.

Pages: 8 Published: Jan 1981

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Abstract

This paper presents a description of the underground jungle of structures and materials in their various environments. Methods to combat corrosion problems are given. Some of the pitfalls are discussed. A suggestion is made for American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Standards that would be helpful to the corrosion control engineer.

Keywords:
aluminum, carbon, cast iron pipe, concentric neutral, copper, corrosion control, electrical grounding, galvanized pipe, graphitization, lead cables, magnesium anodes, polarization, reinforced concrete, strand shielding, underground corrosion

Paper ID: STP28260S
Committee/Subcommittee: G01.10
DOI: 10.1520/STP28260S

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