INFLUENCE of Ph on the LOCALIZED CORROSION of IRON
BNL 39687 MIT/BNL-86-6 INFORMAL REPORT INFLUENCE OF pH ON THE LOCALIZED CORROSION OF IRON MIT/BNL-86-6 BNL—39687 DE87 010452 R. Webley and R. Henry Consultants: H. Isaacs and G. Cragnolino June 1986 BROOKHAVEN STATION SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING PRACTICE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY R.O. SPROULL. DIRECTOR F.J. HRACH, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED SCIENCE BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES. INC. UPTON, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK 11973 UNDER CONTRACT NO. DE-AC02-76CH00016 WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY MASTER DISTRIBUTION OF TMiS DOCUMENT IS UNLIMITED DISCLAIMER This report was prepared as an account of work sponsored by an agency of the United States Government. Neither the United States Government nor any agency thereof, nor any of their employees, nor any of their contractors, subcontrac- tors, or their employees, makes any warranty, express or implied, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or use- fulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed, or represents that its use would not infringe privately owned rights. Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the United States Government or any agency, contractor or subcontractor thereof. The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the United States Government or any agency, contractor or subcontractor thereof. ABSTRACT The influence of pH on the pitting corrosion of iron in chloride and sul- fate solutions was determined using two artificial pit apparatuses to obtain the pH near the surface of the pit bottom.
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