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Concept: water corrosivity in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/12214
Preferred label water corrosivity
Definition Complex series of reactions between the water and metal surfaces and materials in which the water is stored or transported. The corrosion process is an oxidation/reduction reaction that returns refined or processed metal to their more stable ore state. With respect to the corrosion potential of drinking water, the primary concerns include the potential presence of toxic metals , such as lead and copper.
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Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
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