P.L. Hurricks

Bio: P.L. Hurricks is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Fretting. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 184 citations.

Corrosion Prevention and Protection: Practical Solutions

Abstract: Preface Acknowledgments PART I 1 Introduction and Principles of Corrosion 11 Impact of Corrosion 12 Preliminary Aspects of Thermodynamics and Kinetics 13 Nature of Corrosion Reactions 14 Oxidation and High-temperature Corrosion 141 Oxidation of Alloys 15 Corrosion Prevention 16 Design Factors 17 Life Prediction Analysis of Materials 18 Corrosion Protection References 2 Corrosion Testing, Detection, Monitoring and Failure Analysis 21 Corrosion Testing 22 Corrosion Detection and Monitoring 23 Failure Analysis References 3 Regulations, Specifications and Safety 31 Regulations and Specifications 32 Safety Considerations References 4 Materials: Metals, Alloys, Steels and Plastics 41 Cast Irons 42 Carbon and Low-alloy Steels 43 Stainless Steels 44 Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys 45 Copper and Copper Alloys 46 Nickel and its Alloys 47 Titanium and its Alloys 48 Cobalt Alloys 49 Lead and Lead Alloys 410 Magnesium and Magnesium Alloys 411 Zinc and Zinc Alloys 412 Zirconium and its Alloys 413 Tin and Tin Plate 415 Polymeric Materials References 5 Corrosion Economics and Corrosion Management 51 Corrosion Economics 52 Corrosion Management 53 Computer Applications References PART II 6 The Forms of Corrosion 61 Corrosion Reactions 62 Corrosion Media 63 Active and Active-Passive Corrosion Behavior 64 Forms of Corrosion 65 Types and Modes of Corrosion 66 The Morphology of Corroded Materials 67 Published Corrosion Data References Bibliography 7 Practical Solutions 71 Cathodic Protection of Water Mains Bibliography 72 Internal Corrosion of Aluminum Compressed Air Cylinders Bibliography 73 Some Common Failure Modes in Aircraft Structures 74 Premature Failure of Tie Rods of a Suspension Bridge 75 Corrosion and Lead Leaching of Domestic Hot and Cold Water Loops in a Building References 76 Cathodic Protection of Steel in Concrete Bibliography 77 Corrosion of Aluminum Components in the Glass Curtain Wall of a Building References 78 Corrosion in a Water Cooling System 79 Pitting Corrosion of 90/10 Cupronickel Chiller Tubes Bibliography 710 Weld Metal Overlay: a Cost-effective Solution to High-temperature Corrosion and Wear Problems Bibliography 711 Equipment Cracking Failure Case Studies 712 Failure of a Conveyor Drive Shaft 713 Failure Analysis of Copper Pipe in a Sprinkler System 714 Failure of Rock Bolts References 715 Failure Analysis of 316L Stainless Steel Tubing of a High-pressure Still Condenser References 716 Failure of a Landing Gear Steel Pin Reference 717 Hydrogen-induced Cracking References 718 Micromechanisms of Liquid and Solid Metal-induced Embrittlement References 719 Nitrate SCC of Carbon Steel in the Heat Recovery Steam Generators of a Co-generation Plant References 720 Performance of Stainless Steel Rebar in Concrete Bibliography 721 Corrosion of an Oil Storage Tank References 722 Corrosion of a Carbon Steel Tank in a Phosphatizing Process 723 Underground Corrosion of Water Pipes in Cities 724 Corrosion in Drilling and Well Stimulation References Index