Materials Science And Engineering Properties
Materials Science And Engineering Properties
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ISBN: 9781111988609
Author: Charles Gilmore
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 10, Problem 14CQ
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The intense localized corrosion occurs when a material has areas of restricted exposure to an electrolyte.

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