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MICROBIOLOGICALLY INFLUENCED CORROSION [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deterioration of Metals
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
CONT

... sulphate-reducing bacteria (SRB), [are] the most common cause of MIC.

OBS

... it has been estimated that 20 to 30 percent of all corrosion on pipelines is MIC-related ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Altération des métaux
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
CONT

[les] bactéries réductrices de sulfates [...] sont la cause la plus fréquente de la corrosion influencée par les micro-organismes.

OBS

On estime que de 20 à 30 % de la corrosion des pipelines est [de la corrosion influencée par les micro-organismes].

Spanish

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