Corrosion Engineering

The Latest Methods for Preventing and Controlling Corrosion in All Types of Materials and Applications

Now you can turn to Corrosion Engineering for expert coverage of the theory and current practices you need to understand water, atmospheric, and high-temperature corrosion processes. This comprehensive resource 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.

Filled with 300 illustrations, this skills-building guide shows you how to utilize advanced inspection and monitoring methods for corrosion problems in infrastructure, process and food industries, manufacturing, and military industries. Authoritative and complete, 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

Preface

Chapter 1 : The Study of Corrosion
Chapter 2 : Corrosion Basics
Chapter 3 : Corrosion Electrochemistry
Chapter 4 : Corrosion Thermodynamics
Chapter 5 : Corrosion Kinetics and Applications of Electrochemistry to Corrosion
Chapter 6 : Recognizing the Forms of Corrosion
Chapter 7 : Corrosion Failures, Factors, and Cells
Chapter 8 : Corrosion by Water
Chapter 9 : Atmospheric Corrosion
Chapter 10 : Corrosion in Soils and Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion
Chapter 11 : Materials Selection, Testing, and Design Considerations
Chapter 12 : Corrosion as a Risk
Chapter 13 : Cathodic Protection
Chapter 14 : Protective Coatings
Chapter 15 : High-Temperature Corrosion

Appendix A : Historical Perspective
Appendix B : Periodic Table
Appendix C : SI Units Conversion Table
Index