Handbook of cathodic corrosion protection : theory and practice of electrochemical protection processes / W. von Baeckmann, W. Schwenk, and W. Prinz, editors ; with contributions from: W. von Baeckmann ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Baeckmann, W. von (Walter)

Baeckmann, W. von (Walter).

Prinz, W.

Schwenk, W. (Wilhelm)

Standardized Title:

Handbuch des kathodischen Korrosionsschutzes. English.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cathodic protection--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Cathodic protection.

Corrosion and anti-corrosives--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Corrosion and anti-corrosives.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (601 p.)

Edition:

3rd ed.

Other Title:

Cathodic corrosion protection

Place of Publication:

Houston, Tex. : Gulf Pub. Co., c1997.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This comprehensive handbook covers all aspects of cathodic protection in terms of both practice and theory.

Contents:

Front Cover; Handbook of Cathodic Corrosion Protection: Theory and Practice of Electrochemical Protection Processes; Copyright Page; Untitled; Contents; Foreword to the Third Edition; Foreword to the First Edition; Preface; Acknowledgments; Index of Authors; Commonly Used Quantities, Constants, and Symbols; Frequently Used Indices; Chemical and Thermodynamic Quantities Y; Electrochemical Quantities Y; Electrical Quantities Y; General Symbols; American and European Electrical Cable Sizes; Chapter 1. The History of Corrosion Protection; 1.1 Corrosion Protection for Buried Pipelines

1.2 Corrosion Protection by Painting1.3 History of Cathodic Protection; 1.4 Development of Stray Current Protection; 1.5 Corrosion Protection by Information; 1.6 References; Chapter 2. Fundamentals and Concepts of Corrosion and Electrochemical Corrosion Protection; 2.1 Corrosion Processes, Corrosion Damage, and Protective Countermeasures; 2.2 Electrochemical Corrosion; 2.3 Potential Dependence of Corrosion Extent; 2.4 Critical Protection Potentials and Ranges; 2.5 References; Chapter 3. Fundamentals and Practice of Electrical Measurements

3.1 The Electrical Parameters: Current, Voltage, and Resistance3.2 Reference Electrodes; 3.3 Potential Measurement; 3.4 Current Measurement; 3.5 Resistivity Measurement; 3.6 Location of Faults; 3.7 Intensive Measurement Technique; 3.8 References; Chapter 4. Corrosion in Aqueous Solutions and Soil; 4.1 Action of Corrosion Products and Types of Corrosion; 4.2 Determining the Corrosion Likelihood of Uncoated Metals; 4.3 Enhancement of Anodic Corrosion by Cell Formation or Stray Currents from dc Installations; 4.4 Corrosion Due to ac Interference; 4.5 References

Chapter 5. Coatings for Corrosion Protection5.1 Objectives and Types of Corrosion Protection by Coatings; 5.2 Properties of Organic Coatings; 5.3 Properties of Cement Mortar and Concrete; 5.4 Properties of Enamel Coatings; 5.5 Properties of Metallic Coatings; 5.6 References; Chapter 6. Galvanic (Sacrificial) Anodes; 6.1 General Information; 6.2 Anode Materials; 6.3 Backfill Materials; 6.4 Supports; 6.5 Forms of Anodes; 6.6 Quality Control and Performance Testing; 6.7 Advantages and Disadvantages of Galvanic Anodes; 6.8 References; Chapter 7. Impressed Current Anodes; 7.1 General Comments

7.2 Anode Materials7.3 Insulating Materials; 7.4 Cables; 7.5 Forms of Anode; 7.6 References; Chapter 8. Impressed Current Equipment and Transformer-Rectifiers; 8.1 Site and Electrical Protection Measures; 8.2 Design and Circuitry of Impressed Current; 8.3 Rectifier Circuit; 8.4 Adjustable Transformer-Rectifiers; 8.5 Rectifiers Resistant to High Voltage; 8.6 Control Rectifiers; 8.7 Transformer-Rectifiers without Mains Connections; 8.8 Equipment and Control of Transformer-Rectifiers; 8.9 References; Chapter 9. Impressed Current Ground Beds and Interference Problems

9.1 Impressed Current Ground Beds

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Handbook of cathodic protection / [by] W. v. Baeckmann. 1975.

Translation of : Handbuch des kathodischen Korrosionsschutzes, 3rd ed. 1989.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Related Work:

Baeckmann, W. von (Walter). Handbuch des kathodischen Korrosionsschutzes. English.

ISBN:

1-281-07775-5

9786611077754

0-08-050790-5

0-585-47736-1

OCLC:

182732091