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Army Corp of Engineers
Reference Material Names and Description
Calculating Life Cycle Cost
Chapter 4 from EM 110-2-3401, 29 January 1999
Example:"This chapter contrasts paint and thermal spray coatings based on cost and expected service life. Both paint and thermal spray coatings may be used to provide corrosion protection for most civil works applications. The use of thermal spray coatings is preferred on the basis of fitness-for-purpose for a few specific..."
Thermal Spraying - New Construction and Maintenance
US Army Corps of Engineers, 29 January 1999. EM 1110-2-3401
Example:"This manual provides guidance on thermal spray coating systems to engineering, operations, maintenance, and construction personnel and other individuals responsible for the protection of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) civil works structures."
Evaluation of Surface Preparation and Application Parameters for Arc-Sprayed Metal Coatings
By: Alfred D. Beitelman and William Corbett, July 2001
ERDC/CERL TR-01-53
Example:"Finally, KTA is recommending that additional research be conducted in the form of a follow-up study. In the discussion of Taguchi modeling (the experiemental design used for this study) begining on page 27... "
An Evaluation of Application and Surface Preparation Parameters for Thermal Spray Coatings
By: Dominic J. Varcelle, Jr., and Alfred D Beitelman, November 2001
ERDC/CERL TR-01-67
Example:"The study described in this report was authorized by Headquarters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (HQUSACE) as part of the High-Performance Materials and Systems (HPM&S)... "
Zebra Mussel, Research Tehnical Notes
US Army Corps of Engineers. Technical Note ZMR-2-01
Example:"This technical note discusses the use of thermally sprayed metallic coatings as deterrents to zebra mussel attachment and subsequent macrofouling at public facilities.... "