Accession Number:

AD0672576

Title:

CATHODIC PROTECTION OF A DEEP SEA MOOR (AUTEC TOTO II).

Descriptive Note:

Memorandum rept.,

Corporate Author:

NAVAL RESEARCH LAB WASHINGTON D C

Personal Author(s):

• Waldron,L. J.
• Peterson,M. H.

Report Date:

1962-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

19.0

Abstract:

The report describes the design, assembly, and installation of a magnesium anode cathodic protection system on a three-point moor laid in 5400 feet of water on the Tongue of the Ocean on 26-30 May 1962. The theoretical considerations of cathodic protection of wire rope are discussed as well as the effect of coatings on the results. Author

Descriptors:

• *CATHODIC PROTECTION
• *MOORING
• ANODES
• MAGNESIUM
• MOORING BUOYS
• MECHANICAL CABLES
• ANCHORS(MARINE)
• MARINE ENGINEERING
• DEEP WATER
• BAHAMA ISLANDS

Subject Categories:

• Fabrication Metallurgy
• Marine Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE