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Corrosion : material performance and cathodic protection /

Corrosion is a degrading material process frequently encountered in engineering structures and components, which may lead to costly and catastrophic failures if not addressed. This volume describes a wide spectrum of experimental and analytical studies, forming a comprehensive account of corrosion m...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Syngellakis, S. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Southampton : WIT Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Corrosion: Material Performance and Cathodic Protection; Copyright page; Preface; Acronyms; Contents; Section 1: Material performance; Material characterisation to understand various modes of corrosion failures in large military vehicles of historical importance; Studies of microscopic strains on Alloy 600 surfaces arising from stress-corrosion cracking; Long-lasting outdoor atmospheric corrosion tests; Accelerated corrosion tests on waste-gated turbocharger's adjustable and fixed end-links; Investigation on contact surface damage of an automotive connector by fretting corrosion
  • Evaluation of the fretting corrosion mechanisms on the head-cone interface of hip prosthesesElectrochemical analysis of corrosion products from long-lasting atmospheric tests; Electrochemical and corrosion resistance of new Ti-Mo-Fe alloys for biomedical applications; Improvement of corrosion resistance and biocompatibility of medical nickel-titanium alloys through forming TiO2 thin film; Corrosion of mild steel and 316L austenitic stainless steel with different surface roughness in sodium chloride saline solutions
  • Simultaneous effect of surface roughness and passivity on corrosion resistance of metalsPlasma electrolytic oxidation coatings on Mg-alloys for improved wear and corrosion resistance; Corrosion resistance of Au/Ni thin film-coated stainless steel used as a polymer electrolyte fuel-cell separator; Field-based prediction of localized anodic dissolution events taking place on ZnAl alloy coatings in the presence of 5% NaCl solution; Improving corrosion performance by surface patterning; Self-healing of steel corrosion in a model alkaline medium: electrochemical response and surface analysis
  • The corrosion of stirrups and its effect on the seismic fragility of a corroded reinforced concrete columnSection 2: Cathodic protection; Numerical-analysis-assisted monitoring method for the coating condition on a ballast tank wall; Boundary element modelling of the impressed current cathodic protection of an offshore platform; Calculation of the protective current density distribution of a cathodic protection system with galvanic anodes in terms of double-layer electrolyte; Computational modelling of cathodic protection systems for pipelines in multi-layer soil
  • Numerical modelling of cathodic protection systems for deep-well casingsOptimization of ship's cathodic protection system to minimize electric and magnetic signature by mathematical simulation; The influence of coating damage on the impressed current cathodic protection effect; Recovering current density from electric potential data; Author index