Pitting corrosion of mild steel in marine immersion environment - Part 1: Maximum pit depth

Corrosion

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 824-836

  Melchers, R E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Immersion; Macro pitting; Marine; Mill scale; Pitting; Surface finish

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CARBON STEEL; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEAWATER; SURFACE TREATMENT;

LOW-ALLOY STRUCTURAL STEEL; MARINE IMMERSION ENVIRONMENT;

PITTING;

CORROSION; ENVIRONMENTAL CORROSION; MILD STEEL; PITTING CORROSION;

EID: 5044247408     PISSN: 00109312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5006/1.3287863     Document Type: Article

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