Time of wetness (TOW) and surface temperature characteristics of corroded metals in humid tropical climate

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn , Issue 1421, 2002, Pages 48-58

  Veleva, Lucien ^a   Alpuche Aviles, Mario A ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric corrosion; Corrosion product morphology; Metal temperature; Time of wetness; Tropical climate

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROLYTES; METALS; MORPHOLOGY; REACTION KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; WETTING;

CORRODED METALS; TIME OF WETNESS; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

ATMOSPHERIC CORROSION;

EID: 0036966910     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp10882s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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