Galvanic corrosion after simulated small-scale partial lead service line replacements

Journal - American Water Works Association

Volumn 103, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 85-99

  Triantafyllidou, Simoni ^a   Edwards, Marc ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER CORROSION; POTABLE WATER;

DIRECT MEASURES; EXPERIMENTAL APPARATUS; GALVANIC CONNECTION; GALVANIC CURRENT; INSTRUMENT CALIBRATIONS; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; MEASURED CURRENTS; WATER CONCENTRATIONS;

GALVANIC CORROSION;

EID: 84862766457     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2011.tb11535.x     Document Type: Article

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