Characterization of the rust formed on weathering steel exposed to Qinghai salt lake atmosphere

Corrosion Science

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 365-371

  Li, Q X ^a   Wang, Z Y ^a   Han, W ^a   Han, E H ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

A. Weathering steel; C. Atmospheric corrosion; C. Salt lake

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS ALLOYS; ATMOSPHERIC CORROSION; CHLORINE; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; INFRARED TRANSMISSION; LAKES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WEATHERING; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SALT LAKE; WEATHERING STEEL;

STEEL;

AMORPHOUS ALLOYS; ATMOSPHERIC CORROSION; CHLORINE; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; INFRARED TRANSMISSION; LAKES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STEEL; WEATHERING; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 38849119790     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2007.06.020     Document Type: Article

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