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Corrosion is more commonly caused by dissolved gases naturally present in the water supply, namely, carbon dioxide and oxygen. High quantities of sodium chloride and sodium sulfate tend to accelerate corrosion. Waters having a high ratio of chloride and sulfate to alkalinity are usually corrosive.
