Physiochemical characterization of five iron tubercles from a single drinking water distribution system: Possible new insights on their formation and growth

Corrosion Science

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2030-2039

  Gerke, Tammie L ^a   Maynard, J Barry ^a   Schock, Michael R ^b   Lytle, Darren L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Iron; B. X ray diffraction; C. Oxidation; C. Pitting corrosion; C. Rust

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; FLUID MECHANICS; GARNETS; HYDRAULICS; IRON; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER PIPING SYSTEMS; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

DRINKING WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; INTERNAL MORPHOLOGY; MINERAL PHASES; PHYSIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; PHYSIOCHEMICAL DATA;

POTABLE WATER;

EID: 47249156452     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2008.05.005     Document Type: Article

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