Corrosion Engineering Principles and Practice

by Roberge, Pierre

• ISBN13: 9780071482431
• ISBN10: 0071482431
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-04-15
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

The Latest Methods for Preventing and Controlling Corrosion in All Types of Materials and ApplicationsNow you can turn toCorrosion Engineeringfor expert coverage of the theory and current practices you need to understand water, atmospheric, and high-temperature corrosion processes. This comprehensive resource explains step-by-step how to prevent and control corrosion in all types of metallic materials and applications-from steel and aluminum structures to pipelines.Filled with 300 illustrations, this skills-building guide shows you how to utilize advanced inspection and monitoring methods for corrosion problems in infrastructure, process and food industries, manufacturing, and military industries. Authoritative and complete,Corrosion Engineeringfeatures: Expert guidance on corrosion prevention and control techniques Hands-on methods for inspection and monitoring of corrosion problems New methods for dealing with corrosion A review of current practice, with numerous examples and calculationsInside This Cutting-Edge Guide to Corrosion Prevention and Control Introduction: Scope and Language of Corrosion Electrochemistry of Corrosion Environments: Atmospheric Corrosion Corrosion by Water and Steam Corrosion in Soils Reinforced Concrete High-Temperature Corrosion Materials and How They Corrode: Engineering Materials Forms of Corrosion Methods of Control: Protective Coatings Cathodic Protection Corrosion Inhibitors Failure Analysis and Design Considerations Testing and Monitoring: Corrosion Testing and Monitoring

Author Biography

Pierre R. Roberge, Ph.D., P.E., is a professor at the Royal Military College of Canada, where he teaches materials engineering, corrosion engineering, and electrochemical power sources. He previously worked as a research scientist in industry, specializing in the performance of materials in service and the production of energy with electrochemical power sources. Dr. Roberge has written numerous journal articles and conference papers and is the author of several engineering titles, including McGraw-Hill's Handbook of Corrosion Engineering.

Table of Contents

Scope and Language of Corrosion

Electrochemistry of Corrosion

Environments

Atmospheric Corrosion

Corrosion by Water and Steam

Corrosion in Soils

Reinforced Concrete

High-Temperature Corrosion

Materials and How They Corrode

Engineering Materials

Forms of Corrosion

Methods of Control

Protective Coatings

Cathodic Protection

Corrosion Inhibitors

Failure Analysis and Design Considerations

Testing and Monitoring

Corrosion Testing and Monitoring

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