Corrosion Control - MATS1223

   
   
   
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.062 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 2
 
 
Equivalent: MATS1213, MATS4714
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description


Topics covered: cost of corrosion; basic principles and classifications of corrosion; thermodynamics of corrosion; electrode kinetics; passivity and pitting; atmospheric corrosion; corrosion in soil and biological corrosion; corrosion under stress; liquid erosion failure and liquid metal embrittlement; high temperature corrosion and oxidation; designing against corrosion.