“…Steel structures, tanks, pipes and components of the pipeline like steel valves; pipeline accessories exposed to diary effluent are affected by corrosion. Industrial effluents containing dissolved oxygen, suspended particles and the pH of the solution are the key factors that influence corrosion Gaylarde et al, 1999;Gaylarde, 1989;Buck, et al, 1996;Koch, et al, 2001;Birgitta, et al, 1999;Ternstrom et al, 1993;Kumar et al, 1998). In the present study an attempt has been made to investigate the effect of dairy effluent, collected from Aavin locally available milk processing company, on mild steel corrosion.…”