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... 1 Corrosion is one of the most often-cited problems with steel bridges. To varying degrees, corrosion affects both the appearance and structural integrity of a bridge.
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... 2 Corrosion Prevention for Extending the Service Life of Steel Bridges Strategies for the maintenance painting of existing structures are more varied than for new steel. A wide range of surface preparations and coating materials are used for spot painting, zone painting, and/or overcoating to extend the life of existing coating systems.

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