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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.
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crazing
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
A network of checks or cracks appearing on the surface.
hot dip coating
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
A metallic coating obtained by dipping the base metal into a molten metal.
chemical vapor deposition
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
A coating process, similar to gas carburizing and carbonitriding, whereby a reactant atmosphere gas is fed into a processing chamber where it decomposes at the surface of the workpiece, liberating ...
alternate-immersion test
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
A corrosion test in which the specimens are intermittently exposed to a liquid medium at definite time intervals.
base metal
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
(1) The metal present in the largest proportion in an alloy; brass, for example, is a copper-base alloy. (2) An active metal that readily oxidizes, or that dissolves to form ions. (3) The metal to ...
passive-active cell
Materials science; Corrosion engineering
(1) A cell, the emf of which is due to the potential difference between a metal in an active state and the same metal in a passive state. (2) A corrosion cell in which the anode is a metal in the ...
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