Corrosion : understanding the basics

Annotation As the title suggests, this is an introductory book covering the basics of corrosion. It is intended primarily for professionals who are not corrosion experts, but may also be useful as a quick reference for corrosion engineers. Included in the 12 chapters are discussions of the physical...

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Other Authors Davis, J. R.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Materials Park, OH : ASM International, 2000.
Subjects
Corrosion and anti-corrosives.
Metals > Defects.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781615030682
1615030689
9781628702224
1628702222
9780871706416
0871706415
Physical Description1 online resource (x, 563 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • The effects and economic impact of corrosion
  • Basic concepts important to corrosion
  • Principles of aqueous corrosion
  • Forms of corrosion : recognition and prevention
  • Types of corrosive environments
  • Corrosion characteristics of structural materials
  • Corrosion control by proper design
  • Corrosion control by materials selection
  • Corrosion control by protective coatings and inhibitors
  • Corrosion control by cathodic and anodic protection
  • Corrosion testing and monitoring
  • Techniques for diagnosis of corrosion failures
  • Appendix 1. : Glossary of corrosion-related terms.

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