TABLE 1.
ZRA run | Chamber or electrode | Chamber components | Corrosion rate (mils/yr) |
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ZRA1 (blue) | WE1 | 15 mM lactate, 20 mM nitrate, inoculated | 16 |
WE2 | 15 mM lactate, 20 mM nitrate, no inoculation | 65 | |
ZRA2 (black) | WE1 | 15 mM nitrite, uninoculated | 55 |
WE2 | 15 mM nitrate, uninoculated | 80 | |
ZRA3 (pink) | WE1 | 15 mM lactate, inoculation and addition of 3 mM nitrite | 16.1 |
WE2 | 15 mM lactate, addition of 3 mM nitrite | 39 | |
ZRA4 (red) | WE1 | 20 mM nitrate, inoculated | 79 |
WE2 | 20 mM nitrate, no inoculation | 102 |