A mechanistic model for carbon dioxide corrosion of mild steel in the presence of protective iron carbonate films - Part 1: Theory and verification

Corrosion

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 443-456

  Nordsveen, M ^a   Nesic S ^a   Nyborg, R ^a   Stangeland, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Carbon dioxide corrosion; Carbon steel; Model; Prediction; Protective films

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON STEEL; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; METALLIC FILMS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SURFACES;

SURFACE FILMS;

CORROSION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATE; CORROSION; STEEL;

EID: 0038546378     PISSN: 00109312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5006/1.3277576     Document Type: Article

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