
Engineering Tools for Corrosion
Design and Diagnosis
Description
Key Features
- Presents a rational approach to the corrosion prediction and evaluation dilemma
- Illustrates new models and algorithms for quantitative estimation of corrosion related factors and parameters
- Includes the design and interpretation of accelerated corrosion tests
Readership
Corrosion engineers, materials scientists, researchers in the areas of oil and gas, chemical and refinery, industrial plants
Table of Contents
- Statistical Analysis of Corrosion Data
- Basic Principles
- Uniform Corrosion
- Localized Corrosion
- Pitting and Crevice Corrosion
1.1 Management of Corrosion Data
1.2 Extreme Value Distributions (Gumbel, Weibull)
1.3 Time-dependent data
1.4 Summary
1.5 Appendix
2.1 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
3.1 Model for Acidic Corrosion
3.2 Aerated Solutions
3.3 Summary
3.4 Appendix
3.5 References
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
5.1 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. Computer Modelling
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. Corrosion in Water, Soil and Air
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. Testing
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
9. Appendix
Glossary
Product details
- No. of pages: 188
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Woodhead Publishing 2017
- Published: July 28, 2017
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780081024249
- eBook ISBN: 9780081024256
About the Author
Luciano Lazzari

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