what is corrosion

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Engineering
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12th Grade
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Aarini Dudam
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1.
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1) destruction or deterioration of a material because of reaction with its
environments.
2.
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why does corrosion happen?
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metals corrode when they exist in chemically unstable environments
3.
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oxidization
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they tend to lose electrons to oxygen (and other substances) in the air or in water. as oxygen is reduced (gains electrons), it forms an oxide with the metal.
4.
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dry corrosion
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from exposure to oxygen in the atmosphere
metal + oxygen -> metal oxide
5.
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wet corrosion
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from exposure to
environments with the presence of water. e.g. sea water, river water, from exposure to environments such as sea water, river water, damp atmosphere
6.
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stress corrosion
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the combined effect of stresses set up within the metal from a variety of sources and a corrosive environment
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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galvanised
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involves covering an iron surface with a thin layer of a more reactive metal.
8.
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sacrificial anodes
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highly active metals that are used to prevent a less active material surface from corroding.
the sacrificial anode will be consumed in place of the metal it is protecting.
9.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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coatings
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non-metal substances that are added as a protective layer to the underlying metal.
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