| Tamiz Ibrahim
Cathodic Protection
| Division: | Engineering & Computing Sciences | | Category: | Intermediate | | Region: | Calgary Youth | | City: | Calgary, AB | | School: | Sir John A. MacDonald Jr. High School | | Abstract: | Metal pipelines are susceptible to corrosion and while the presence of a coating will reduce the amount of corrosion, only the application of cathodic protection will guarantee that corrosion will be controlled. Research shows that in Canada, corrosion expenses are $6 billion dollars a year. This is a shocking statistic but the fact is that most of the corrosion related problems are preventable. |
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