Engineering Tools for Corrosion

1. Statistical Analysis of Corrosion Data

1.1 Management of Corrosion Data

1.2 Extreme Value Distributions (Gumbel, Weibull)

1.3 Time-dependent data

1.4 Summary

1.5 Appendix

2. Basic Principles

2.1 Corrosion Reactions

2.2 Electrochemical Mechanism

2.3 Stoichiometry (Faraday’sLaw)

2.4 Thermodynamic Conditions

2.5 Kinetics of Aqueous Corrosion

2.6 Summary

2.7 Appendix

2.8 References

3. Uniform Corrosion

3.1 Model for Acidic Corrosion

3.2 Aerated Solutions

3.3 Summary

3.4 Appendix

3.5 References

4. Localized Corrosion

4.1 Macrocell

4.2 Throwing Power

4.3 Surface Area-ratio

4.4 Galvanic Corrosion

4.5 Differential Aeration

4.6 Intergranular Corrosion

4.7 Summary

4.8 Appendix

4.9 References

5. Pitting and Crevice Corrosion

5.1 Initiation Stage for Pitting

5.2 Initiation Stage for Crevice

5.3 Propagation

5.4 Summary

5.5 Appendix

5.6 Case Studies

5.7 References

6.1 Electrochemical Models

6.2 Field Equations

6.3 Macrocell

6.4 Boundary Conditions

6.5 FEM and BEM methods

6.6 Summary

6.7 Appendix

6.8 References

7.1 Freshwater

7.2 Seawater

7.3 Flow-enhanced Corrosion

7.4 Soil

7.5 MIC (Microbiological Induced Corrosion)

7.6 Corrosive Atmospheres

7.7 Summary

7.8 Appendix

7.9 References

8.1 Classification of Corrosion Tests

8.2 Intensification Index

8.3 Accelerated Test with a Noble Cathodic Process

8.4 Accelerated Test for Pitting Corrosion

8.5 Summary

8.6 Appendix

8.7 References

Glossary