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Corrosion engineering

The process of applying engineering science in the design and manufacturing of materials, structures and devices to manage and control corrosion.

Contributors in Corrosion engineering

Corrosion engineering

demineralization

Materials science; Corrosion engineering

Removal of dissolved mineral matter, generally from water.

pickling

Materials science; Corrosion engineering

Removing surface oxides from metals by chemical or electrochemical reaction.

descaling

Materials science; Corrosion engineering

Removing the thick layer of oxides formed on some metals at elevated temperatures.

polyester

Materials science; Corrosion engineering

Resin formed by condensation of polybasic and monobasic acids with polyhydric alcohols.

epoxy

Materials science; Corrosion engineering

Resin formed by the reaction of bisphenol and epichlorohydrin.

furan

Materials science; Corrosion engineering

Resin formed from reactions involving furfuryl alcohol alone or in combination with other constituents.

acrylic

Materials science; Corrosion engineering

Resin polymerized from acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, eaters of these acids, or acrylonitrile.

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