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Corrosion Allowance

Corrosion allowance is added to the wall thickness to compensate for the metal expected to be lost over the life of the equipment. Most common in pressure vessel design and manufacturing.

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What does CA mean?

calcium, Ca, atomic number 20(noun)
a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals

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