1st Edition

Marine Corrosion of Stainless Steels Testing, Selection, Experience, Protection and Monitoring

    324 Pages
    by CRC Press

    324 Pages
    by CRC Press

    This volume contains the results of tests on the corrosivity of European sea waters towards three types of stainless steels as well as reviews and reports covering materials selection.

    Part I. Comparison of Sea Water Corrosivity in Europe 1. Comparison of Sea Water Corrosivity in Europe 2. Experimental Procedures Applied in the European Programme on Comparison of Sea Water Corrosivity 3. Critical Pitting Temperatures of UNS S31600 in Different Sea Waters 4. Crevice Corrosion Testing of UNS S31600, UNS N08904 and UNS S31254 5. Comparison of Sea Water Corrosivity in Europe: Temperature, Biofilm and Ageing Influences Part II. Materials Selection 6. Stainless Steels in Sea Water 7. The Sea Water Resistance of a Superaustenitic 7Mo Stainless Steel 8. Corrosion Resistance of Superaustenitic Stainless Steel UR B66 in Chloride-Containing Media 9. Austenitic Stainless Steels for Desalination Processes 10. Recommended Practice for Selection, Quality Control and Use of High-Alloy Stainless Steels in Sea Water Systems 11. Developments in the Engineering Practice of Materials and Design for Mitigation of Topside Marine Corrosion 12. Duplex Stainless Steels in Sea Water - Instructions For Good Practice and Results From Exposure of Butt-Welded Tubes Part III. Testing and Experience 13. Application Limits for High-Alloy Stainless Steels with Respect to Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking 14. Ageing of Passivated Materials in Sea Water: Study of the Oxygen Reduction Reaction 15. Influence of Ageing on the Corrosion Behaviour of Stainless Steels in Sea Water 16. A Study of Primary Film Formation on Stainless Steel Immersed in Sea Water

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