Greater Vancouver Water District drinking water corrosion inhibitor testing

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 34-52

  MacQuarrie, D M ^a   Mavinic, D S ^b   Neden, D G ^a  

^a Greater Vancouver Regional District   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alkalinity; Chloramine; Corrosion; pH; Resistance; Sodium silicate; Weight loss; Zinc orthophosphate

Indexed keywords

CORROSION INHIBITORS-INORGANIC; WATER DISTRIBUTION; WATER DRINKING;

EID: 0030739795     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/l96-076     Document Type: Article

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