MIL-HDBK-1004/10
APPENDIX A
UNDERGROUND CORROSION SURVEY CHECKLIST
SECTION A - NEW CONSTRUCTION
1.
Meeting With Architect/Engineer (A/E) or Owner:
a.
Description of facilities to be constructed:
(1)
What is included?
a)
Gas
b)
Water
c)
Buried electrical and grounding systems
d)
e)
Tanks
f)
Pilings
g)
Bulkheads
h)
Building structural members
i)
Other
(2)
Materials to be used and where?
a)
Steel
b)
Cast iron
c)
Lead
d)
Concrete
e)
Copper
f)
Aluminum
g)
Other
(3)
Construction methods specified:
a)
Coatings - Types?
b)
Insulation between structures?
c)
Are special fills being used?
d)
Road and railroad casings? Are they insulated?
e)
Type pipe joints - weld, flange, dresser, other?
f)
Type grounding connecting cables?
g)
Layout of structures (distance between those of varying
materials, etc.)?
h)
Roadways - Will deicing salts leach down into buried
structures?
i)
Lawns - Their location. Is it objectionable to install
abovegrade test stations, etc., in or near them?
j)
Pavement - Its location and type. What buried facilities
will be placed under it?
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