Microstructural investigation of the breakdown of the protective oxide scale on a 304 steel in the presence of oxygen and water vapour at 600 °C

Corrosion Science

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2014-2035

  Halvarsson, M ^a   Tang, J E ^a   Asteman, H ^b   Svensson, J E ^a   Johansson, L G ^b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

A. Stainless steel; B. TEM; C. Oxidation; FIB; Vaporization

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSTRUCTURE; OXIDATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VAPORIZATION;

CRATER OXIDE MORPHOLOGY; FIB; MICROANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; PROTECTIVE OXIDE SCALES;

STAINLESS STEEL;

ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSTRUCTURE; OXIDATION; STAINLESS STEEL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VAPORIZATION;

EID: 33746365388     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2005.08.012     Document Type: Article

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