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Challenges in Corrosion: Costs, Causes, Consequences, and Control

ISBN: 978-1-119-06963-8

July 2015

432 pages

Description
  • Provides detailed methods to reduce or eliminate damage caused by corrosion
  • Explains the human and environmental costs of corrosion
  • Explains causes of and various types of corrosion
  • Summarizes the costs of corrosion in different industries, including bridges, mining, petroleum refining, chemical, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical, pulp and paper, agricultural, food processing, electronics, home appliances etc
  • Discusses the technical aspects of the various methods available to detect, prevent, and control corrosion
About the Author
V. S. Sastri PhD. has over 35 years experience in Corrosion and Chemical Processes. Since 1994 he has been a consultant for Sai Ram Consultants. Dr. Sastri has written six books, approximately 200 papers in scientific journals, and has edited proceedings for five international conferences of the Metallurgical Society of CIM.