Inhibitive effects and mechanism of phosphates on the stress corrosion cracking of brass in ammonia solutions

Corrosion Science

Volumn 60, Issue , 2012, Pages 69-75

  Du, X S ^a   Su, Y J ^a   Li, J X ^a   Qiao, L J ^a   Chu, W Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

Author keywords

A. Brass; B. EIS; B. SEM; C. Stress corrosion

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA SOLUTION; B. EIS; COPPER PHOSPHATE; DEZINCIFICATION; DI-SODIUM HYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; ELECTROCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL TEST; FILM FORMATIONS; INHIBITIVE EFFECTS; SLOW STRAIN RATE TESTS; STRESS CORROSION; ZINC PHOSPHATES;

BRASS; HYDROGEN; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

EID: 84861194275     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2012.04.011     Document Type: Article

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