Effect of different micro-plasma arc welding (MPAW) processes on the corrosion of AISI 316L SS tubes in LiBr and H3PO4 solutions under flowing conditions

Corrosion Science

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1508-1519

  Sanchez Tovar R ^a   Montanes M T ^a   Garcia Anton J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Stainless steel; B. Polarization; C. Welding

Indexed keywords

A. STAINLESS STEEL; AISI 316; B. POLARIZATION; BACKING GAS; C. WELDING; CORROSION BEHAVIOUR; CORROSION PARAMETERS; CORROSION PROBLEMS; FILLER ALLOY; GALVANIC CORROSION; MICRO-PLASMA ARC WELDING; MICROHARDNESS TESTS; MICROSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; POLARIZATION MEASUREMENTS; WORK STUDY;

CAVITY RESONATORS; CORROSION; ELECTRIC ARC WELDING; PLASMA WELDING; POLARIZATION;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 77249103520     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2009.12.023     Document Type: Article

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