Corrosion of Austenitic Stainless Steels : Mechanism, Mitigation and Monitoring

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ISBN: 9780871707529

Publisher: Woodhead Publishing

Author: H. S. Khatak

Binding: Hard Cover

Published: 2002

Number of Pages: 385

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This book features 15 chapters written by leading experts in all aspects of austenitic stainless steel metallurgy and corrosion. The text is supported by 200 figures, 100 micrographs, 50 tables, and 1000 references. This comprehensive reference work will be of interest to engineers and researchers in the chemical, petrochemical, nuclear, and other industries that depend on the excellent properties and service performance of austenitic stainless steels in demanding environments.

Chapter 1: Introduction to austenitic stainless steels
Chapter 2: Uniform corrosion
Chapter 3: Pitting corrosion of austenitic stainless steels and their weldments
Chapter 4: Crevice corrosion
Chapter 5: Sensitization and testing for intergranular corrosion
Chapter 6: Metallurgical influences on stress-corrosion cracking (SCC)
Chapter 7: SCC of weldmentsChapter Applications of fracture mechanics in SCC and introduction to life prediction approaches
Chapter 8: Microbiologically influenced corrosion
Chapter 9: Corrosion in liquid sodium
Chapter 10: High temperature corrosion
Chapter 11: Corrosion detection and monitoring using nondestructive testing techniques
Chapter 12: Corrosion-related failures of austenitic stainless steel components
Chapter 13: Surface modification for corrosion protection
Chapter 14: General guidelines for corrosion control
Appendix: Corrosion testing standards
Index