The mechanical and electrochemical processes associated with taper fretting crevice corrosion: A review

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1301, Issue , 1997, Pages 45-59

  Gilbert, Jeremy L ^a   Jacobs, Joshua J ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromium; Cobalt; Corrosion; Crevice; Fretting; Modularity; Oxide films; Titanium

Indexed keywords

EID: 5544297899     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp12020s     Document Type: Article

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