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Materials science
The the study of matter and their applications in various areas of science and engineering.
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halogen
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
Any of the elements of the halogen family, consisting of fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and astatine.
potential
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
Any of various functions from which intensity or velocity at any point in a field may be calculated. The driving influence of an electrochemical reaction. See also active ...
diffusion coating
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
Any process whereby a base metal or alloy is either (1) coated with another metal or alloy and heated to a sufficient temperature in a suitable environment or (2) exposed to a ...
molar solution
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
Aqueous solution that contains 1 mole (gram-molecular weight) of solute in 1 L of the solution.
fish eyes
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
Areas on a steel fracture surface having a characteristic white crystalline appearance.
precipitation heat treatment
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
Artificial aging in which a constituent precipitated from a supersaturated solid solution.
acid rain
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
Atmospheric precipitation with a pH below 3. 6 to 5. 7. Burning of fossil fuels for heat and power is the major factor in the generation of oxides of nitrogen and sulfur, which ...
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