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What every engineer should know about corrosion

Book ·
OSTI ID:5048022
This book provides an explanation of what corrosion is, what causes it, and what can be done to prevent and/or control it. Presenting information on metals, plastics, coatings, and linings, the book: establishes guidelines to assist the designer in appraising probable external and internal corrosivity; points out commonly overlooked corrosion factors that, if ignored, can result in requiring expensive repair or replacement; and delineates proven techniques for the determination of corrosion rates.
OSTI ID:
5048022
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English