Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the complex field of corrosion engineering with this well-structured guide, a comprehensive resource designed to clarify the complexities of material deterioration. This expert book thoroughly explores the fundamental principles governing corrosion, emphasizing the key processes and critical factors that influence these phenomena. Discover advanced methods for managing corrosion, focusing on smart material selection, innovative design strategies, and creative use of protective coatings. These strategies are crucial for establishing robust defenses against corrosive agents. The book offers a detailed examination of recent advancements in adsorption isotherm modeling, offering a solid scientific basis for corrosion prevention practices. Practical applications are illustrated through case studies showcasing successful corrosion control implementations across diverse industries, from oilfield operations to various industrial settings. Key challenges such as downhole corrosion and microbiologically influenced corrosion are addressed with thorough analysis, advanced detection methods, and strategic countermeasures. With a strong dedication to environmental responsibility, the guide advocates for the integration of sustainable materials and principles of circular economy into corrosion engineering. Explore innovative approaches such as the use of natural substances as corrosion inhibitors, sophisticated statistical techniques for measuring corrosion depth, and the significant impact of hydrogen permeation in carbon steels. This book aims to inspire the scientific community to collaborate, overcome barriers, and innovate in the field of corrosion engineering.
