Fundamentals of Corrosion Science and Engineering.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ghatus, Mehdi Mohammed.

Series:

Chemistry and Materials Science Series

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (198 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer, 2026.

Summary:

This concise volume examines corrosion, its dangers, its impact on the economy and human safety, and how to protect against it.The author explains the types of corrosion, the mechanism of its occurrence, methods of prevention, and its risks.

Contents:

Fundamentals of Corrosion Science and Engineering

English Language Reviewer

Acknowledgment

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

About the Author

1. Introduction

2. Electrochemistry of Corrosion

3. Thermodynamics of Corrosion, Electrochemical Series, and Concentration Cell

4. Pourbaix Diagram

5. Exchange Current Density, Polarization, Activation Polarization, and Tafel Equation

6. Mixed-Potential Theory

7. Concentration Polarization

8. Passivation

9. Different Corrosion Protection Mechanisms, Electrochemical Ways of Protection, and Cathodic Protection

10. Forms of Corrosion

11. Corrosion Protection

12. Inhibitors

13. Protective Coating

14. Oxidation and Hot Corrosion Phenomenon

15. Hot Corrosion

16. Corrosion Testing and Failure Analysis

17. Failure Analysis

18. Corrosion Behavior of Composite, Polymer, and Ceramic

Bibliography.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9783032131386

OCLC:

1599592526