Publisher's Synopsis
Without deterrents, corrosion and rust would undermine the function of all our infrastructures and increase expenditures by trillions of dollars. Prevention through incorporation of chemical corrosion and rust inhibitors in a variety of end products is the most cost-effective method to mitigate this type of damage. This reference describes almost 2,000 chemicals used to prevent corrosion and rust in application areas including: paint, coating, and sealing compounds water treatment industrial and institutional cleaning metalworking fuel additives heat exchangers oilfield chemicals automotive chemicals petroleum refining, production and drilling. (Also available on CD-ROM)
