Principles and Practice
by Pierre R. Roberge
Corrosion Engineering explains step-by-step how to prevent and control corrosion in all types of metallic materials and applications-from steel and aluminum structures to pipelines.
Corrosion Engineering features:
- Expert guidance on corrosion prevention and control techniques
- Hands-on methods for inspection and monitoring of corrosion problems
- New methods for dealing with corrosion
- A review of current practice, with numerous examples and calculations
Contents
- The Study of Corrosion
- Corrosion Basics
- Corrosion Electrochemistry
- Corrosion Thermodynamics
- Corrosion Kinetics and Applications of Electrochemistry to Corrosion
- Recognizing the Forms of Corrosion
- Corrosion Failures, Factors, and Cells
- Corrosion by Water
- Atmospheric Corrosion
- Corrosion in Soils and Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion
- Materials Selection, Testing, and Design Considerations
- Corrosion as a Risk
- Cathodic Protection
- Protective Coatings
- High-Temperature Corrosion
Appendixes
- Historical Perspective
- Periodic Table
- SI Units Conversion Table
Index