Internal Corrosion of Water Distribution Systems

Abstract

Reports on internal corrosion of potable water system piping material, covering principles of corrosion, corrosion of specific materials, mitigation, assessment, and corrosion control strategies. Second edition published in 1996.

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Internal Corrosion of Water Distribution Systems, 2nd ed.

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#90508

04/21/2004

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Internal Corrosion of Water Distribution Systems

Abstract

Resources

Internal Corrosion of Water Distribution Systems, 2nd ed.

Chloramine Effects on Distribution System Materials

Development and Testing of a Linear Polarization Resistance Corrosion Rate Probe for Ductile Iron Pipe

Controlling Lead in Drinking Water

Post-Wildfire Distribution System Water Quality Impacts and Potential Responses

Soapstone Valley Park Sewer Rehabilitation Project - Air Quality Site Monitoring and Emissions Testing

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Leading Water Utility Innovation