EFFECTS OF CATHODIC PROTECTION ON CREVICE CORROSION IN SEAWATER

STAINLESS STEELS AND NICKEL-COPPER ALLOY ARE OFTEN USED IN SEA WATER, DESPITE BEING SUBJECTED TO PITTING AND CREVICE CORROSION. TYPES 316 AND 304 STAINLESS STEEL AND NICKEL-COPPER ALLOY WERE TESTED WITH ONE SET OF METAL SPECIMENS CATHODICALLY PROTECTED AND A SECOND SET LEFT UNPROTECTED. RESULTS INDICATED CATHODIC PROTECTION AIDED IN PREVENTING PITTING AND CREVICE CORROSION. /AUTHOR/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 9, No 8, PP 31-34, 3 FIG, 2 TAB, 3 REF
• Authors:
  • Vreeland, D C
  • Bedford, G T
• Publication Date: 1970-8

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Materials Protection
  • Publisher: National Association of Corrosion Engineers

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cathodic protection; Copper alloys; Corrosion protection; Nickel alloys; Seawater; Stainless steel
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00217024
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 13 1970 12:00AM