MTE 5550 - Advanced Corrosion and Environmental Degradation (3)

Thermodynamics and kinetics of corrosion. Nernst and Tafel equations. Pourbaix diagrams. Electrochemical basis for corrosion. Fundamental approach to corrosion and corrosion control. Microbially Induced Corrosion. Biofouling. Degradation of polymers. Weathering of structural and architectural materials.

Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once