Corrosion types definitions Flashcards

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What is pitting corrosion

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A localised attack of corrosion which will penetrate deeply into a metal

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What is galvanic/dissimilar

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Corrosion caused by a reaction between different metals

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What is Stress corrosion

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Metal subject to tensile stress

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What is fretting corrosion

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Corrosion caused by wear or chaffing

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