Below Grade Coated Direct Imbedded Steel Pole Corrosion Failures With Solutions
William A. Byrd, Sr.
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A history and descriptions of below grade coated direct imbedded steel pole corrosion failures is presented. Examples of actual coated steel pole corrosion failures are shown. The methods of the corrosion attacks are disclosed. A cost effective cathodic protection scheme for mitigating the below grade steel pole corrosion is presented.