A review of differing approaches used to estimate the cost of corrosion (and their relevance in the development of modern corrosion prevention and control strategies)

Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-41

  Bhaskaran, R ^a   Palaniswamy, N ^a   Rengaswamy, N S ^a   Jayachandran, M ^b  

^a CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b H H THE RAJAH S COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Corrosion protection; Research methods

Indexed keywords

CORROSION PREVENTION; COST ACCOUNTING; COST EFFECTIVENESS;

CORROSION AUDITING; CORROSION ECONOMY; HOAR METHOD; UHLIG METHOD;

CORROSION;

CORROSION;

EID: 18844444811     PISSN: 00035599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00035590510574899     Document Type: Review

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