N. Birks, G. H. Meier, F. S. Pettit

Introduction to the High Temperature Oxidation of Metals

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Produktbeschreibung

A straightforward 2006 treatment describing the oxidation processes of metals and alloys at elevated temperatures.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Revised
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 608g
• ISBN-13: 9780521485173
• ISBN-10: 0521485177
• Artikelnr.: 26203374

Autorenporträt

Neil Birks was Professor Emeritus in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
1. Methods of investigation
2. Thermodynamic fundamentals
3. Mechanisms of oxidation
4. Oxidation of pure metals
5. Oxidation of alloys
6. Oxidation by oxidants other than oxygen
7. Reactions of metals in mixed environments
8. Hot corrosion
9. Erosion-corrosion of metals in oxidizing atmospheres
10. Protective coatings
11. Atmosphere control for the protection of metals during production processes
Appendix A. Solution to Fick's second law for a semi-infinite solid
Appendix B. Rigorous derivation of the kinetics of internal oxidation
Appendix C. Effects of impurities on oxide defect structure
Index.