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Investigating potential water contamination by petroleum‐asphalt coatings in ductile‐iron pipe
Author(s) -
Miller Herbert C.,
Barrett William J.,
James Ruby H.
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1982.tb04876.x
Subject(s) - contamination , asphalt , seal (emblem) , petroleum , environmental science , ductile iron , petroleum engineering , water tanks , water contamination , petroleum product , waste management , environmental chemistry , metallurgy , environmental engineering , materials science , geology , chemistry , cast iron , engineering , composite material , organic chemistry , ecology , biology , art , visual arts
Experimental evidence designed to simulate a “worst‐case” scenario suggests that no significant contribution of polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) to piped water should be expected from a relatively freshly seal‐coated pipe.