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Author Hussain, Chaudhery Mustansar, author.

Title Handbook of corrosion engineering : modern theory, fundamentals and practical applications / Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, Chandrabhan Verma, Jeenat Aslam, Ruby Aslam, Saman Zehra.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : Elsevier, [2023]

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 459 pages) : illustrations (some color)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part 1. Fundamentals of corrosion & forms of corrosion: 1. Basics of corrosion and its impact -- 2. Uniform or general corrosion -- 3. Galvanic corrosion -- 4. Crevice corrosion -- 5. Pitting corrosion -- 6. Intergranular corrosion -- 7. Selective leaching or selective corrosion -- 8. Erosion and abrasion corrosion -- 9. Stress corrosion cracking -- 10. Corrosion fatigue -- Part 2. Corrosion in different environments: 11. Corrosive electrolytes -- Part 3. Electrochemistry basics & principles of corrosion: 12. Principles of corrosion -- Part 4. Materials for corrosion: 13. Metals and alloys susceptible for corrosion -- Part 5. Corrosion investigation & analysis: 14. Laboratory-controlled tests -- 15. Field tests methods -- 16. Electrochemical test methods -- 17. Surface characterization techniques -- Part 6. Corrosion protection methods: 18. Cathodic protection -- 19. Anodic protection -- 20. Corrosion inhibitors -- 21. Corrosion protective coating -- Part 7. Corrosion failures, corrosion maintenance & monitoring: 22. Corrosion failures -- 23. Corrosion maintenance and monitoring -- Part 8. Corrosion protection in industries: 24. High-temperature corrosion -- 25. Top-of-line corrosion -- 26. Corrosion in COČ environments -- 27. Corrosion in H2S environments -- Part 9. Sustainable corrosion management by computational modelling: 28. Corrosion management using computational simulations -- Part 10. Emerging trends in corrosion protection: 29. Recent trends in corrosion protection.
Front Cover -- Handbook of Corrosion Engineering -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- About the authors -- 1 Fundamentals of corrosion & forms of corrosion -- 1 Basics of corrosion and its impact -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Impact of corrosion -- 1.2.1 Costs of repairing damage caused by corrosion -- 1.2.1.1 Percentage of GDP -- 1.2.2 The Uhlig report -- 1.2.3 The Hoar report (1971) -- 1.2.4 The input/output economic report -- 1.2.5 US FHWA study (2002) -- 1.2.6 India (2011-12) -- 1.2.7 US (2016) International Measures of Prevention, Application, and Economics of Corrosion Technologies study
1.2.8 Devastative corrosion accidents -- 1.2.9 Environmental threats -- 1.3 Corrosion science vs. corrosion engineering -- 1.4 Reasons to study corrosion -- 1.5 Corrosion education -- 1.6 Units of corrosion rates -- 1.7 Corrosion cell -- 1.7.1 Anode -- 1.7.2 Cathode -- 1.7.3 Metallic path -- 1.7.4 Current flow -- 1.8 Types of corrosion cells -- 1.8.1 Dissimilar electrode cells or galvanic -- 1.8.2 Concentration cells -- 1.8.3 Electrolytic cell -- 1.8.4 Differential temperature cells -- 1.9 Electrochemical aspects of various types of electrodes -- 1.9.1 Silver-silver chloride reference electrode
1.9.2 Saturated calomel electrode -- 1.9.3 The hydrogen electrode -- 1.9.4 Copper-copper sulfate electrode -- 1.9.5 Junction potentials -- 1.10 EMF series -- 1.10.1 Applications of EMF series -- 1.10.2 Limitation of EMF series -- 1.11 Galvanic series -- 1.11.1 Characteristics of the galvanic series -- 1.11.2 Limitations of the galvanic series -- 1.12 Awards in the field of corrosion -- Useful websites -- Short questions -- References -- 2 Uniform or general corrosion -- 2.1 Occurrence -- 2.1.1 Uniform or general corrosion -- 2.1.1.1 Occurrence -- 2.2 Examples of uniform corrosion
2.3 Mechanism of uniform corrosion -- 2.4 Factors affecting uniform corrosion -- 2.5 Prevention methods -- 2.6 Failure case histories -- 2.6.1 Case 1: failure of a distillation column wall -- 2.6.2 Case 2: Severe corrosion of carbon steel pipe: A carbon steel pipe carrying brackish water was found to be severely c... -- Useful websites -- Short questions -- References -- 3 Galvanic corrosion -- 3.1 Occurrence -- 3.2 Causes -- 3.2.1 Galvanic series -- 3.2.2 Limitations of galvanic series -- 3.3 Factors affecting galvanic corrosion -- 3.3.1 Electrode potential -- 3.3.2 Electrode efficiency
3.3.3 Area ratio -- 3.3.4 Environments -- 3.3.4.1 Electrolyte -- 3.3.4.2 Aeration and flow rate -- 3.3.5 Natural waters -- 3.4 Examples of galvanic corrosion -- 3.5 Prevention of galvanic corrosion -- 3.5.1 By incorporating insulation in between dissimilar metal -- 3.5.2 Absence of electrolyte -- 3.5.3 By selecting the materials closer in galvanic series -- 3.5.4 By controlling the size of cathode and anode in dissimilar metals -- 3.5.5 Metallic and nonmetallic coating -- 3.5.6 Corrosion inhibitors -- 3.5.7 Countercurrent devices -- 3.6 Advantages of galvanic corrosion -- 3.7 Case histories
Note Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 17, 2024).
Subject Corrosion and anti-corrosives.
Corrosion and anti-corrosives
Added Author Verma, Chandrabhan, author.
Aslam, Jeenat, author.
Aslam, Ruby, author.
Zehra, Saman, author.
Other Form: Print version: 0323951856 9780323951852 (OCoLC)1329424227
Print version: Hussain, Chaudhery Mustansar, author. Handbook of corrosion engineering 9780323951852 (OCoLC)1381950241
ISBN 9780323951869 electronic book
0323951864 electronic book
9780323951852
Standard No. AU@ 000075012859
UKMGB 021054836
AU@ 000075110098

 
    
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