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Overcoming corrosion concerns in copper tube systems

Journal Article · · Materials Performance
OSTI ID:376272
 [1];  [2]
  1. Copper Development Association Inc., New York, NY (United States)
  2. JRM Associates Inc., Franklin, OH (United States)

Copper water tube systems have a long and successful application history. On rare occasions concerns about aggressive water, system design, material selection, system operation, and defective workmanship occur. Proper materials selection, system design and operations, correct workmanship practices, and effective water treatment alternatives for mitigating corrosion concerns are described.

OSTI ID:
376272
Journal Information:
Materials Performance, Journal Name: Materials Performance Journal Issue: 9 Vol. 35; ISSN MTPFBI; ISSN 0094-1492
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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