Corrosion of working chains continuously immersed in seawater

Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 102-110

  Melchers, Robert E ^a   Moan, Torgeir ^b   Gao, Zhen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Chain; Corrosion; Immersion; Offshore; Prediction; Steel

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; CORROSION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; STEEL; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

IMMERSION; OFFSHORE INDUSTRY; RUSTS; WORKING CHAINS;

SEAWATER;

EID: 34247113682     PISSN: 09484280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00773-006-0227-4     Document Type: Article

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