Corrosion of Metallic Materials

    Code: CEM 173

    Credits: 05

    Elective subject

    Contents:

    • Introduction: General Aspects and Importance of Corrosion;
    • Fundamentals of Electrochemical Corrosion;
    • Thermodynamic and Kinetic Aspects;
    • Passivation of Metals;
    • High Temperature Oxidation;
    • Types of Corrosion;
    • Polarization Curves: Acquisition and Interpretation;
    • Corrosion Assessment Techniques;
    • Mechanically Assisted Corrosion;
    • Corrosion of Special Materials;
    • Protection Criteria.


    References:

    1. ROBERGE, P. Corrosion Engineering: Principles and Practice, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2008.
    2. KELLY, R. G.; SCULLY, J. R.; SHOESMITH, D. W.; BUCHHEIT, R. G. Electrochemical Techniques in Corrosion Science and Engineering, Marcel Dekker, New York, 2002.
    3. FONTANA, G. M. Corrosion Engineering, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1985.
    4. REVIE, R. W.; UHLIG, H. H. Corrosion and Corrosion Control, Wiley-Interscience, New York, 2008.
    5. WOLYNEC S. Técnicas Eletroquímicas em Corrosão, EDUSP, São Paulo, 2002.