Passivity and Protection of Metals Against Corrosion
Considerable progress has been made in the past 20 years toward understanding the basic mechanisms of corrosion, and the application of this knowledge to its control. From the very beginning, educational institutions and industrial research laboratories have contributed greatly toward determining an...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1967, 1967
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1967 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- A Note on Soviet Alloy Designations
- I The Phenomenon of Passivity in Metals
- Definition of Passivity
- Mechanism and Theory of Passivity
- Electrochemical Methods for Investigating Passivity
- Anodic Potentiostatic Charge Curves
- Anodic Galvanostatic Charge Curves
- Cathodic Reduction Curves
- Study of Potential Drop Curves
- Measurement of the Double-Layer Capacity
- Study of the Kinetics of Electrode Processes Under the Action of Alternating Currents
- Investigation of the Nature and Structure of Passive Films.
- Optical Method
- Electron Diffraction
- Microchemical Method for Determining Film Composition
- Kinetics of the Anodic Processes
- Anodic Processes on a Passive Electrode
- Method of Plotting Potentiostatic Curves
- II Passive Systems
- Active State
- Passive-Active State
- Spontaneously Stable Passive State
- Pitting Formation
- The Transpassive State and Secondary Passivity
- Construction of Corrosion Rate-Potential Curves
- III Basic Principles for Increasing the Corrosion Resistance of Alloys by Increasing Their Passivity
- Inhibiting the Anodic Process
- Reduction of Corrosion in Passive Systems by Increasing the Effectiveness of the Cathodic Process
- IV Anodic Protection
- Anodic Protection of Stainless Steels
- Anodic Protection of Carbon Steels
- Anodic Protection of Titanium
- Practical Application of Anodic Protection
- Prospects for the Development of Anodic Protection
- V Passivation of Metals by Contact with Cathodes
- Use of Cathodic Protectors
- Cathodic Coatings
- of Cations of Electropositive Metals into the Corrosive Medium
- VI Passivation of Metals by the Introduction of Oxidizers into the Corrosion Medium
- Mechanism of the Protective Effect of Oxidizing Inhibitors
- Nature of the Oxidizing Inhibitor
- Effect of the Metal and Aggressiveness of the Medium
- References