Handbook of cathodic corrosion protection : theory and practice of electrochemical protection processes

This comprehensive handbook covers all aspects of cathodic protection in terms of both practice and theory.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Baeckmann, W. von, Schwenk, W., Prinz, W.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Houston, Tex. : Gulf Pub. Co., ©1997.
Edition3rd ed.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780884150565
0884150569
0585477361
9780585477367
1281077755
9781281077752
9786611077754
6611077758
0080507905
9780080507903
Physical Description1 online resource (xxxii, 567 pages) : illustrations, map

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Table of Contents:
  • Historic development of corrosion protection. Fundamentals and concepts of corrosion and electrochemical corrosion protection. Fundamentals and practice of electrical measurements. Corrosion in water and soil. Corrosion protection by coatings and cladding. Sacrificial anodes. Impressed current anodes. Impressed current installations and protective current instruments. Impressed current installations in the ground and influential factors. Pipelines. Storage containers and storage tanks. Local cathodic protection. Telephone cable. Power cables. Influence of stray current and stray current protection. Marine buildings and offshore pipelines. Cathodic protection of ships. Cathodic protection of borehole piping. Cathodic protection of reinforcing steel in concrete structures. Internal cathodic protection of water tanks. Electrochemical corrosion protection for internal surfaces of apparatus, containers, and pipes. Safety and economy. Effect on long conducting pipelines of high voltage installations. Current and voltage distribution in a stationary electric field.