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Cathodic protection of aboveground storage tank bottoms

Journal Article · · Materials Performance; (United States)
OSTI ID:5152337
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  1. Corrpro Companies Inc., Spring, TX (United States)
Cathodic protection (CP) is a proven technology for controlling corrosion on the bottoms of aboveground storage tanks. Various options for CP of the external surfaces of tank bottoms that are in contact with sand pads or native soil are discussed. Advanced application techniques are described for existing tanks, new construction with secondary containment, and double-bottom tanks.
OSTI ID:
5152337
Journal Information:
Materials Performance; (United States), Journal Name: Materials Performance; (United States) Vol. 33:1; ISSN MTPFBI; ISSN 0094-1492
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English