ITL717
| ITL717 | |
|---|---|
| Corrosion and its Control | |
| Credits | 3 |
| Structure | 3-0-0 |
| Pre-requisites | |
| Overlaps | |
ITL717 : Corrosion and its Control
[edit]Importance of corrosion control in industrial practices, Thermodynamics of corrosion, Broad forms of corrosion – uniform, uneven, pitting, cracking, etc. influencing factors on corrosion. Surface film, Polarisation and effect, Theory of passivity, kinetics of corrosion, Various types of corrosion along with case studies – Galvanic, Thermogalvanic, High temperature corrosion, Intergranular, Pitting, Selective attack (leaching), fretting corrosion – erosion, cavitation, Stress corrosion cracking, hydrogen embrittlement, etc., Various techniques for corrosion evaluation and monitoring, Corrosion Control- Design improvement, Selection of material, fabrication process for corrosion control, Role of residual stress, Changes in operating conditions, Use of inhibitors, Anodic and Cathodic protection, Corrosion resistant coatings, Case studies. Courses of Study 2024-2025 Centre for Automotive Research and Tribology 330