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Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations
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... Appendix C Acronyms and Abbreviations AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials AC alternating current ADSC International Association of Foundation Drilling AMPP Association for Materials Protection and Performance ANN artificial neural network APB acid-producing bacteria API American Petroleum Institute ASCE American Society of Civil Engineers AST2 Type 2 aluminized steel ATP adenosine triphosphate AWWA American Water Works Association BMP best management practices BMPDB Best Management Practices Database CEC cation exchange capacity C.F.R. Code of Federal Regulations CIPS close interval potential survey CP cathodic protection CSE copper–copper sulfate reference electrode DC direct current DIGGS Data Interchange for Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists DNA deoxyribonucleic acid DSS decision support system EIC environmentally induced cracking EIS electrochemical impedance spectroscopy 147
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... 148 CORROSION OF BURIED STEEL AT NEW AND IN-SERVICE INFRASTRUCTURE EMI electromagnetic induction ER electrical resistance ERC Engineering Research Centers FBE fusion-bond epoxy FHWA Federal Highway Administration FISH fluorescence in situ hybridization GDP gross domestic product GSI Geosynthetic Institute ICCP impressed current cathodic protection ILI in-line inspection IRB iron-reducing bacteria LPR linear polarization resistance MCEER Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research MFL magnetic flux leakage MIC microbially influenced corrosion ML machine learning MSE mechanically stabilized earth MURI Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative NAS National Academy of Sciences NBS National Bureau of Standards NSF National Science Foundation PCR polymerase chain reaction PDP potentiodynamic polarization PE polyethylene PVC polyvinyl chloride RNA ribonucleic acid SCC stress corrosion cracking SIP spectral induced polarization SOB sulfur-oxidizing bacteria SP standard practice SPP sulfide-producing prokaryote SRB sulfate-reducing bacteria USGS U.S. Geological Survey

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