Flow-accelerated corrosion (FAC), also known as flow-assisted corrosion, is a corrosion mechanism in which a normally protective oxide layer on a metal...
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different from that of flow-accelerated corrosion, although the last one is sometimes classified as a sub-type of erosion corrosion. Corrosion engineering Tribocorrosion...
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full-flow condensate polisher. Heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) Flow-accelerated corrosion (FAC) Oxygen scavenger Brad Buecker, "Flow-Accelerated Corrosion:...
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and other cast metals), galvanic corrosion will contribute to accelerated corrosion of parts of the system. Corrosion inhibitors such as sodium nitrite...
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sulfide corrosion. Concentration cells can form in the deposits of corrosion products, leading to localized corrosion. Accelerated low-water corrosion (ALWC)...
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reducing environment to reduce the incidence of flow-accelerated corrosion. Flow-accelerated corrosion related failures have caused numerous accidents...
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treatment Flow-accelerated corrosion Erosion Corrosion from Corrosion Testing Laboratories, Inc. Copper pipe Corrosion Copper Pipe Corrosion Theory and...
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thermal fatigue, creep-fatigue, mechanical fatigue, Flow Accelerated Corrosion (FAC), corrosion and corrosion fatigue, amongst others. Packaged HRSGs are designed...
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mathematics paper sometimes referred to as 'FAC' Field-aligned current Flow-accelerated corrosion Formal Aspects of Computing, a scholarly journal Facial isomer...
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Corrosion engineering is an engineering specialty that applies scientific, technical, engineering skills, and knowledge of natural laws and physical resources...
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Fouling (section Corrosion fouling)
the cold side, induces under-deposit corrosion, increases use of cooling water; Piping, flow channels – reduces flow, increases pressure drop, increases...
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Corrosion monitoring is the use of a corrator (corrosion meter) or set of methods and equipment to provide offline or online information about corrosion...
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over time due to degradation of the flow tubes. These effects include pitting, cracking, coating, erosion or corrosion. It is not possible to compensate...
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Oil refinery (section Corrosion)
maintenance schedule. Corrosion-related direct costs in the U.S. petroleum industry as of 1996 were estimated at US$3.7 billion. Corrosion occurs in various...
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2022. Mihama population statistics "Piping rupture caused by flow accelerated corrosion". Media related to Mihama, Fukui at Wikimedia Commons Official...
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Anode (section Charge flow)
current (the flow of positive charges) in a circuit is opposite to the direction of electron flow, so (negatively charged) electrons flow from the anode...
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Lubricant (section Prevent corrosion and rusting)
stability Demulsibility Corrosion prevention A high resistance to oxidation Pour Point (the minimum temperature at which oil will flow under prescribed test...
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Lead-acid battery (section Corrosion problems)
Residual EDTA in the lead-acid cell forms organic acids which will accelerate corrosion of the lead plates and internal connectors. The active materials...
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Concrete degradation (redirect from Concrete corrosion)
degradation may have many different causes. Concrete is mostly damaged by the corrosion of reinforcement bars due to the carbonatation of hardened cement paste...
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Wear (section Corrosion and oxidation wear)
Causes of wear can be mechanical (e.g., erosion) or chemical (e.g., corrosion). The study of wear and related processes is referred to as tribology...
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Ductile iron pipe (section Lifespan and corrosion)
further corrosion occurs. An improperly installed sleeve that continues to allow the free flow of ground water is not effective in inhibiting corrosion. Polyethylene...
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alter flow distribution to reduce evaporative cooling rates. Biofouling may also create differential oxygen concentrations increasing corrosion rates...
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Cathodic protection (category Corrosion prevention)
Cathodic protection (CP; /kæˈθɒdɪk/ ) is a technique used to control the corrosion of a metal surface by making it the cathode of an electrochemical cell...
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Cooling tower (section Air flow generation methods)
Biological growth, scaling, and corrosion can be prevented by chemicals (respectively, biocide, sulfuric acid, corrosion inhibitor). On the other hand,...
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valve, different from ball valve, is a type of valve used for regulating flow in a pipeline, consisting of a movable plug or disc element and a stationary...
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Antifreeze (section Corrosion inhibitors)
formulations intended for use in heat transfer applications include anti-corrosion and anti-cavitation agents (that protect the hydraulic circuit from progressive...
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Tribocorrosion (category Corrosion)
One then speaks of corrosion accelerated wear or wear accelerated corrosion. Both these phenomena, as well as fretting corrosion (which results from...
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Mach number (section High-speed flow around objects)
is a dimensionless quantity in fluid dynamics representing the ratio of flow velocity past a boundary to the local speed of sound. It is named after the...
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or liquid chemically attacks an exposed metallic surface. Corrosion is usually accelerated by warm temperatures and likewise by the presence of acids...
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biofilm from a pipe within the first week of growth, the corrosion of the pipe accelerated, yet by the end of a month, the same biofilm began to act...
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