Preliminary data from testing the effectiveness of anode groundbeds installed with directional drilling equipment horizontally below underground storage tank systems suggests that this innovative approach is beneficial and effective. A description of the installation, system testing data and the benefits of the design are discussed.

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Test methods, Piping, Potential differences, Cathodic protection, Groundbeds, Wiring, Installation, Impressed current anodes, Coke, Equipment, Stray current, Storage tanks, Anodes
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2002
Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP)
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