Corrosion Control Technology

Module 1. Introduction

Module 4. Forms of Corrosion: General, Galvanic, etc.

Module 5. Crevice and Pitting Corrosion

Module 6. Environmentally Assisted Cracking

Module 7. Microbial Corrosion

Module 8. High Temperature Corrosion

Module 1. Introduction

1. What is Corrosion?

2. Costs and Importance of Corrosion

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Module 2. Thermodynamics of CorrosionModule

1. Principles of Aqueous Corrosion

2. Types of Electrochemical Cells

3. Free Energy

4. Electrode Potentials

5. Oxidation-Reduction Potentials

6. The Nernst Equation

7. Examples of Corrosion Reaction Thermodynamics

8. Reference Electrodes

9. Applications of the Electromotive Series

10. Pourbaix Diagrams

11. The Galvanic Series

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Module 3. Corrosion Kinetics

1. Faraday's Laws

2. Polarization

3. Activation Polarization

4. Concentration Polarization

5. Resistance Polarization

6. Mixed Potential Theory

7. The Nature of Passivity

8. Theories of Passive Behavior

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Module 4. Forms of Corrosion: General, Galvanic, etc.

1. General Corrosion (Uniform Attack)

2. Galvanic Corrosion

3. Intergranular Corrosion

4. Selective Corrosion

5. Erosion Corrosion

6. Fretting Corrosion

7. Stray Current Corrosion

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Module 5. Crevice and Pitting Corrosion

1. Crevice Corrosion

2. Controlling Crevice Corrosion

3. Other Forms of Crevice Corrosion

4. Pitting Corrosion

5. Evaluation of Pitting

6. Controlling Pitting Corrosion

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Module 6. Environmentally Assisted Cracking

1. Stress Corrosion Cracking

2. Mechanism of Stress Corrosion Cracking

3. Rate of SCC Crack Growth

4. Control of Stress Corrosion Cracking

5. Hydrogen Damage

6. Mechanism of Hydrogen Cracking and Embrittlement

7. Control of Hydrogen Damage

8. Corrosion Fatigue

9. Features of Corrosion Fatigue

10. Fracture Mechanics Approach to Corrosion Fatigue

11. Variables Influencing Corrosion Fatigue

12. Corrective Measures for Corrosion Fatigue

13. Liquid Metal Corrosion

14. Solid Metal Induced Embrittlement

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Module 7. Microbial Corrosion

1. Nature of Biological Corrosion

2. Corrosion by Microorganisms

3. Corrosion by Macroorganisms

4. Prevention of Microbial Corrosion

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Module 8. High Temperature Corrosion

1. Formation of Metal Oxides

2. Mechanisms of Oxide Film Growth

3. Rate of Film Growth

4. Oxidation of Alloys

5. Other Metal-Gas Reactions

6. Dew Point Corrosion

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