Table 7 The general questionnaire used for the Hoar method in the present study

From: The cost of corrosion in China

1. Basic information

Company name

  

Address

  

Industry

  

Scale of enterprise

□ Large enterprise (more than 5000 people)

 

□ Medium enterprise (200–5000 people)

 

□ Small enterprise (less than 200 people)

 

2013

2014

Annual gross output value (million RMB)

  

Portion of company’s output value of the total output value of the industry (%)

  

Annual production cost (million RMB)

  

Market share of major products (%)

  

2. Construction and anti-corrosion costs

Total construction cost of the company (million RMB)

  

Run-time

Starting Year--Current Year

 

Anti-corrosion investment of new construction (million RMB)

  

The number of corrosion protection personnel in the company

  

3. Direct cost (million RMB)

  
 

2013

2014

New corrosion protection equipment

  

Renovation / maintenance of old corrosion protection equipment

  

Depreciation of fixed assets for corrosion protection equipment

  

Corrosion resistant materials

  

Coatings

  

Electrochemical protection

  

Corrosion inhibitor, biocides, cleaning agent, etc.

  

Corrosion allowance

  

Third party anti-corrosion project investment

  

Corrosion inspection and monitoring

  

Anti-corrosion personnel (salaries, medical insurance, training)

  

Other anti-corrosion costs

  

4. Indirect cost (million RMB)

 

2013

2014

Compensation for environmental pollution caused by corrosion

  

Compensation for casualties caused by corrosion

  

Factory downtime cost caused by corrosion

  

Product quality loss caused by corrosion

  

Other indirect cost of corrosion (please specify)