Project #106

Chemistry of Corrosion Inhibitors in Potable Water

$160,747
Completed
Principal Investigator
John
Ferguson
Research Manager
Ms. Nancy McTigue
Contractor
University of Washington
Corrosion
Pipes
Biofilms
Water Quality
Monitoring

Abstract

Examines the formation and nature of scales in the distribution system through an evaluation of different water qualities and corrosion inhibitors. Also evaluates the role of scales in corrosion inhibition and refines corrosion monitoring techniques. Published in 1990.

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