The Influence of Metallurgy on Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion

Abstract

In the study of microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) of metals there is an interrelationship between the metallurgical character and composition, the electrolyte, and bacterial species. Basic mechanisms of MIC, examples, and influence of metallurgical factors are reviewed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1992
Accession Number
ADA269570

Entities

People

  • Brenda J. Little
  • Patricia Wagner
  • Susan Borenstein

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Copper Alloys
  • Corrosion
  • Corrosion Resistance
  • Dealloying
  • Engineering
  • Fabrication
  • Heat Treatment
  • Hydrogen Embrittlement
  • Iron
  • Materials
  • Metallurgy
  • Military Research
  • Stainless Steel
  • Stress Corrosion Cracking

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Materials Science and Engineering.
  • Systems Analysis and Design