Corrosion engineering

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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Aeration Cell

Materials science; Corrosion engineering

An oxygen concentration cell; an electrolytic cell resulting from differences in dissolved oxygen at two points. Also see differential aeration cell. .

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Materials science; Corrosion engineering

Anchor pattern on a surface produced by abrasive blasting or acid treatment.

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 potential, chemical ...

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 gaseous or liquid ...