Finite Volume model for diffusion- and activation-controlled pitting corrosion of stainless steel

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 198, Issue 37-40, 2009, Pages 2898-2910

  Scheiner, Stefan ^a   Hellmich, Christian ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Activation; Diffusion; Finite Volume Method; Mass balance; Pitting corrosion

Indexed keywords

2D SIMULATIONS; ACTIVATION; ARRHENIUS; CHARGE NUMBER; CONCENTRATION DISTRIBUTIONS; CORROSION CHARACTERISTICS; CORROSION MECHANISMS; CORROSION POTENTIALS; DISSOLUTION KINETICS; DISSOLUTION RATES; DISSOLUTION REACTIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL KINETICS; ELECTROLYTE SOLUTIONS; FICK'S LAW; FINITE VOLUME MODEL; IONIC CONCENTRATIONS; IONIC TRANSPORTS; LIQUID ELECTROLYTES; MASS BALANCE; MASS CONSERVATION LAW; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MATHEMATICAL SOLUTIONS; MODEL INPUTS; OVERPOTENTIAL; PIT DEPTHS; PITTING CORROSION; POTENTIAL-DEPENDENT; SATURATION CONCENTRATION; SATURATION LEVELS; SHAPE EVOLUTION; SOLID METALS; THEORETICAL STUDY; THERMALLY ACTIVATED; TIME-DEPENDENT FIELDS; TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; UNDERLYING MECHANISM;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DIFFUSION; DISSOLUTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; METAL RECOVERY; PHASE INTERFACES; REACTION KINETICS; STAINLESS STEEL; STEEL CORROSION;

PITTING;

EID: 67949123189     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2009.04.012     Document Type: Article

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