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IN 1916 a committee was formed by the Institution of Civil Engineers, under the chairmanship of the late Sir William Matthews, to investigate the “Deterioration of Structures exposed to Sea Action”. The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research gave every encouragement and offered substantial financial assistance.
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FRIEND, J. The Corrosion of Ferrous Metals. Nature 145, 881–883 (1940). https://doi.org/10.1038/145881a0
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