Effect of Temper on Seawater Corrosion of an Aluminum-Silicon Carbide Composite Alloy

Corrosion

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 857-864

  Ahmad, Z ^b   Abdul Aleem, B J ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Age hardening; Al 2014; Al 2024; Al 6013; Al 6061; Aluminum; Annealing; Corrosion rate; Corrosion resistance; Fabrication; Metal matrix composites; Polarization resistance; Potential; Scanning electron microscopy; Tafel extrapolation; x ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

AGE HARDENING; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ANNEALING; CORROSION RESISTANCE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; PITTING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON CARBIDE; TEMPERING; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY (EDS); INTERGRANULAR CORROSION; POLARIZATION RESISTANCE; TAFEL EXTRAPOLATION;

SEAWATER CORROSION;

EID: 0008716845     PISSN: 00109312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5006/1.3292078     Document Type: Article

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