Some particularities of the corrosion behaviour of Mg-Zn-Mn-Si-Ca alloys in alkaline chloride solutions

Corrosion Science

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2280-2290

  Lisitsyn, V ^a   Ben Hamu, G ^a   Eliezer, D ^a   Shin, K S ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

A. Magnesium; B. Polarization; B. Weight loss

Indexed keywords

A. MAGNESIUM; ALKALINE CHLORIDES; ALKALINE SOLUTIONS; B. WEIGHT LOSS; CALCIUM CONTENT; CORROSION BEHAVIOUR; ION-FREE SOLUTION; PASSIVE FILMS; PROTECTIVE FILMS; WEIGHT LOSS;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM ALLOYS; CERIUM ALLOYS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CORROSION RESISTANCE; CORROSIVE EFFECTS; FILM GROWTH; INTERMETALLICS; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; POLARIZATION; SILICON; ZINC; ZINC ALLOYS;

SILICON ALLOYS;

EID: 77954865087     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2010.03.017     Document Type: Article

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