Investigating corrosion protection of offshore wind towers

Journal of Protective Coatings and Linings

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 30-43

  Momber, Andreas W ^a   Plagemann, Peter ^b   Stenzel, Volkmar ^b   Schneider, Michael ^c  

^a Muehlhan AG   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANCED MATERIALS IFAM   (Germany)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR CERAMIC TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL STRESS; CORROSIVE STRESS; OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY MILLS; OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY TOWERS;

BUILDING MATERIALS; CORROSION PROTECTION; OFFSHORE POWER PLANTS; SEAWATER; THERMAL GRADIENTS; WELDS;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 42549129830     PISSN: 87551985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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