Corrosion-Some Statistics 1982-Economic Cost in U.S. $120B °4% of gnp $500/person annually 2000-Economic Cost in U.S. S300B cost of damage due to floods/fires pyright P A Mabrouk, 2001. All rights reserved. PAtricia Ann Mabrouk. 2001copyright P.A.Mabrouk, 2001. All rights reserved.© Patricia Ann Mabrouk, 2001 8 Corrosion - Some Statistics 1982 - Economic Cost in U.S. $120B • 4% of GNP • $500/person annually 2000 - Economic Cost in U.S. $300B • > cost of damage due to floods/fires