Science Inventory

COPPER RESEARCH UPDATE

Citation:

LYTLE, D. A. AND M. R. SCHOCK. COPPER RESEARCH UPDATE. Presented at 2007 US EPA WORKSHOP ON INORGANIC CONTAMINANT ISSUES, CINCINNATI, OH, August 21 - 23, 2007.

Description:

This presentation provides an update and overview of new research results and remaining research needs with respect to copper corrosion control issues. The topics to be covered include: occurrence of elevated copper release in systems that meet the Action Level; impact of water chemistry on copper solubility; copper pitting corrosion research findings; unusual mineralogy of copper phosphates providing corrosion inhibition; and factors affecting pinhole lead generation in new copper piping.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( PRESENTATION/ SLIDE)
Product Published Date:08/23/2007
Record Last Revised:09/13/2007
Record ID: 182408