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Management of accelerated low water corrosion in steel maritime structures

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: CIRIA ; (C634)Publication details: London CIRIA 2005Description: 220p ill, tables, diagrams, maps 30cmISBN:
  • 0860176347
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 691.7 1123 $2 18
Partial contents:
Introduction - background to ALWC - geographic distribution of ALWC - asset management for ALWC - condition appraisal - repair and protection - monitoring of performance of preventative, remedial and strengthening measures - ALWC project procurement and management - areas requiring further research - recommendations for good practice.
Summary: A comprehensive guide to the management, condition appraisal, repair, protection and monitoring of ALWC, an aggressive and localised form of low water corrosion that can occur in tidal and brackish waters on steel maritime structures. Based on a detailed review of published literature and infrastructure owners procedures, consultation with experts and practioners, and case studies demonstrating good practice.
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Book London Books F691.7 1123 BRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30061298

Introduction - background to ALWC - geographic distribution of ALWC - asset management for ALWC - condition appraisal - repair and protection - monitoring of performance of preventative, remedial and strengthening measures - ALWC project procurement and management - areas requiring further research - recommendations for good practice.

A comprehensive guide to the management, condition appraisal, repair, protection and monitoring of ALWC, an aggressive and localised form of low water corrosion that can occur in tidal and brackish waters on steel maritime structures. Based on a detailed review of published literature and infrastructure owners procedures, consultation with experts and practioners, and case studies demonstrating good practice.