Evaluation of water chemistry on the pitting susceptibility of aluminum

NACE - International Corrosion Conference Series

Volumn 1997-March, Issue , 1997, Pages

  Chandler, G T ^a   Sindelar, R L ^a   Lam, P S ^a  

^a WESTINGHOUSE SAVANNAH RIVER COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM CLADDING; ALUMINUM CORROSION; FUEL STORAGE; FUELS; LOCALIZED CORROSION; OXIDE FILMS; PITTING; SPENT FUELS; STANDARDS; URANIUM ALLOYS; WATER QUALITY;

CORROSION POTENTIALS; CYCLIC POLARIZATION; LABORATORY TESTING; PITTING SUSCEPTIBILITY; SAVANNAH RIVER SITES; SPENT NUCLEAR FUELS; TECHNICAL STANDARDS; TECHNICAL STRATEGY;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 85046720893     PISSN: 03614409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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