Trends in the electrochemical polarization potentiodynamic reactivation method - EPR

Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-54

  Cihal V ^a   Lasek, S ^a   Blahetova M ^a   Kalabisova E ^b   Krhutova Z ^a  

^a VSB TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF OSTRAVA   (Czech Republic)

^b SVUOM Ltd   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

EPR method; Intergranular corrosion; Nonuniform corrosion; Stress corrosion

Indexed keywords

GRAIN BOUNDARIES; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; POLARIZATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); STAINLESS STEEL; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

ELECTROCHEMICAL POLARIZATION POTENTIODYNAMIC REACTIVATION METHODS; INTERGRANULAR CORROSION; NONUNIFORM CORROSION; REACTIVATION METHODS;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY;

EID: 34047126344     PISSN: 03529568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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