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What is the effect to water pipes when exposed to salt water?
Salt water cause corrosion on most metal pipes.
How can earthquakes cause pollution?
Earthquakes can cause water pipes, gas pipes, and underground sewers to burst or break, refineries to be damaged, etc. which causes pollution.
Is cathodic protection required for stainless steel pipes in underground porsion?
Certain grades of SS are prone to corrosion when buried or exposed to contaminants that destroy the SS's passivating surface layer.
What has the author Jean N Andre written?
Jean N. Andre has written: 'Corrosion of metallic pipes transporting potable water' -- subject(s): Water-pipes, Corrosion
How do you remove corrosion off sewer pipes?
With a wire brush.
Why isn't silver used in water pipes?
It causes corrosion
A plumber has put 18 gallons of antifreeze into my water pipes can the antifreeze interact with copper or lead pipes or pipes with lead soddering and cause contamination to the water?
I can't think you are talking drinking water pipes because anitfreeze is poisonous. Nor should you have lead pipes or lead solder in drinking water pipes. So either sleeve pipes or heating pipes then. Antifreeze has inhibitors designed to prevent corrosion.
What are DSS Pipes?
Duplex Stainless Steel pipes are using when the corrosion allowance is exceed the limit to do Stainless Steel pipes. The maximum corrosion allowance allowed in a Design life (7000 cycle / 20 years) is 3 or 6 mm. This having a high yield strength than the S.S pipes
Does free or dissolved iron in water catalyze further corrosion of pipes?
no, it is not possible
Is a Rusting Pipes a chemical change?
yes, oxidation is a chemical reaction otherwise known as rust.
What is a system of underground pipes called?
a hydronic system
What is used for detecting cracks in underground pipes?
ultrasound
