corrosion
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“The Approval allows the 120-mile Pipeline System to operate despite its lack of protection from corrosion the root cause of the 2015 oil spill,” the plaintiffs said in Wednesday’s lawsuit.
From Barron's
“The Approval allows the 120-mile Pipeline System to operate despite its lack of protection from corrosion the root cause of the 2015 oil spill,” the plaintiffs said in Wednesday’s lawsuit.
From Barron's
Precious metals include gold and silver, of course, but also palladium, for its rarity, high value, and corrosion resistance, even though demand for it is dominated by the car industry.
From Barron's
We are witnessing a corrosion of the civic imagination.
From Salon
More than 90% of its transmission towers are at least 30 years old — the age when the first signs of corrosion appear, it said in a filing.
From Los Angeles Times
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