Corrosion resistance of zinc and zinc alloys

A cornerstone reference in the field, this work analyzes available information on the corrosion resistance of zinc and its alloys both as solid materials and as coatings on steel, detailing the corrosion resistance of zinc in atmospheric, aqueous, underground and chemical environments. Corrosion Res...

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Main Author: Porter, Frawl C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Marcel Dekker 1994
Series:Corrosion technology (New York, N.Y.) 6.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. General Considerations
  • I. Subject Range
  • II. Materials and Techniques Considered: General Behavior
  • III. Types of Corrosion
  • IV. How Zinc Can Protect Steel
  • V. Corrosion Tests and Their Significance
  • VI. Other Relevant Properties of Zinc
  • VII. Practical Experience: Case Histories
  • 2. œt Resistance to Atmospheric Corrosion
  • II. Influence of Atmospheric Variables
  • III. Corrosion Data by Location
  • IV. Corrosion Data by Alloy
  • V. Comparative Performance
  • 3. Resistance to Aqueous Corrosion
  • II. Influence of Types of Water
  • III. Corrosion Data
  • IV. Zinc Anodes in Water
  • 4. Resistance to Corrosion by Soil
  • II. Influence of Types of Soil
  • III. Corrosion Data
  • IV. Zinc Anodes in Soil
  • V. Reinforced Earth
  • 5. Organic and Inorganic Chemicals, Building Materials and Coatings, and Fuels
  • II. Cleaning of Zinc Surfaces
  • III. Inorganic Chemicals
  • IV. Organic Chemicals and Fuels
  • V. Concrete, Cement, and Plasters
  • VI. Bitumen
  • VII. Other Building Materials.