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The potential/pH diagram for a copper-water-ammonia system: its significance in the stress-corrosion cracking of brass in ammoniacal solutions

T.P. Hoar, +1 more
- 01 Jun 1970 - 
- Vol. 15, Iss: 6, pp 1037-1045
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In this article, the potential/pH diagram for a copper-ammonia water system used by several workers in investigations of the stress-corrosion cracking of brass is recalculated.
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This article is published in Electrochimica Acta.The article was published on 1970-06-01. It has received 55 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Stress corrosion cracking & Brass.

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An investigation into the leaching behaviour of copper oxide minerals in aqueous alkaline glycine solutions

TL;DR: In this paper, an alternative aqueous alkaline glycine system has been employed to evaluate the batch leaching behaviour of copper oxide mineral specimens of the minerals azurite, chrysocolla, cuprite and malachite.
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Theoretical and experimental considerations in corrosion testing

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the present knowledge on the thermodynamics and kinetics of electrochemical corrosion in the presence of electrolytes (aqueous solutions, molten salts, etc.) and of gaseous atmospheres is given.

Stress-Corrosion Cracking Mechanisms

TL;DR: Several testable models for stress-corrosion cracking (SCC) of metals are discussed in terms of the main experimental variables: stress, metallurgy, and environment.
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Sulfur-Assisted Corrosion Mechanisms and the Role of Alloyed Elements

TL;DR: Sulfur is an element that is sulfide-containing and sulfide inclusions have been recognized. as mentioned in this paper The fact that sulfur-containing elements have been found to be inclusions has been established for a long time.
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The effect of strain-rate upon stress corrosion crack velocity in α-brass in ammoniacal solutions

TL;DR: In this article, a-brass crack velocity was measured as a function of tensile crosshead speed and solution composition in aqueous solutions, mainly at pH 6.8.
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Stress corrosion in brass considered against the background of potential/pH diagrams

E. Mattsson
- 01 Jan 1961 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe a study of stress corrosion in brass (62·8 per cent Cu, 37·2 per cent Zn) exposed to ammoniacal copper sulphate solution.
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The electrochemistry of the stress-corrosion cracking of alpha brass

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined α-brass in solutions containing cupric copper, sulphate and ammonia, over the pH range 4·0-9·0, with annealed wires directloaded in tension.
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