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Chapter 07

Corrosion

Corrosion as electrochemistry: the four components of the corrosion cell, what supercharges it, and the anodic and cathodic strategies that slow it down.

Reading time32 minReading08 of 15
Learning objectives
  • Corrosion as electrochemistry
  • The four components of the corrosion cell
  • Super-charging the corrosion cell
  • Anodic vs. cathodic protection strategies
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Chapter 7 is in the first edition.

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