Microbial contamination and associated corrosion in fuels, during storage, distribution and use

Advanced Materials Research

Volumn 38, Issue , 2008, Pages 257-268

  Hill, Edward C ^a   Hill, Graham C ^a  

^a ECHA Microbiology Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biocides; Fuel microbiology; MIC; Microbes; Microbially induced corrosion; On site tests; Sulphate reducing bacteria

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; CORROSION; FOOD PRESERVATION; FOULING; FUEL TANKS; FUELS; NEODYMIUM; PAPER; SCALE (DEPOSITS); STORAGE (MATERIALS); WEIGHT CONTROL;

(I ,J) CONDITIONS; ANTI-MICROBIAL; AVIATION INDUSTRY; DISTILLATE FUELS; FUEL COMPOSITIONS; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATIONS; MICROBIALLY INFLUENCED CORROSION (MIC); MICROBIOLOGICAL TESTING; MONITOR (CO); OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS; REMEDIAL ACTIONS;

FUEL STORAGE;

EID: 45749152159     PISSN: 10226680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/0-87849-390-5.257     Document Type: Conference Paper

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