References on Corrosion Theory and Electrochemical Corrosion Tests

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  • DC Electrochemical Test Methods, N.G. Thompson and J.H. Payer, National Association of Corrosion Engineers, 1440 South Creek Drive, Houston, TX 77084-4906. Phone: 281-228-6200. Fax: 281-228-6300. ISBN: 1-877914-63-0. Recommended!
  • Principles and Prevention of Corrosion, Denny A. Jones, Prentice-Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 (1996). ISBN 0-13-359993-0. Recommended!
  • Polarization Resistance Method for Determination of Instantaneous Corrosion Rates, J. R. Scully, Corrosion, 56, 199 (2000)

Several electrochemical techniques have been approved by the ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428. Phone: 610-832-9500. Fax: 610-832-9555, www.astm.org). They may be found in Volume 3.02 of the ASTM Standards:

  1. G 5: Potentiostatic and Potentiodynamic Anodic Polarization Measurements
  2. G 59: Polarization Resistance Measurements
  3. G 61: Cyclic Polarization Measurements for Localized Corrosion Susceptibility of Iron-, Nickel-, and Cobalt-Based Alloys
  4. G 100: Cyclic Galvanostaircase Polarization
  5. G 106: Verification of Algorithm and Equipment for Electrochemical Impedance Measurements
  6. G 108: Electrochemical Potentiokinetic Reactivation (EPR) for Detecting Sensitization
  • Electrochemical Techniques in Corrosion Engineering, 1986, National Association of Corrosion Engineers, 1440 South Creek Drive, Houston, TX 77084-4906. Phone: 281-228-6200. Fax: 281-228-6300.
  • Corrosion Testing and Evaluation, STP 1000, Edited by R. Baboian and S. W. Dean, 1991. American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428. Phone: 610-832-9500. Fax: 610-832-9555. ISBN 0-8031-1406-0.
  • Electrochemical Corrosion Testing, STP 727, Edited by F. Mansfeld and U. Bertocci, 1979. American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428. Phone: 610-832-9500. Fax: 610-832-9555.
  • Corrosion and Corrosion Control, 3rd. Ed., Herbert H. Uhlig, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1985.

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