Essentials of Materials Science and Engineering, SI Edition
Essentials of Materials Science and Engineering, SI Edition
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781337672078
Author: ASKELAND, Donald R., WRIGHT, Wendelin J.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 18, Problem 18.30P
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Interpretation:

Corrosion of cast iron pipe is to be explained.

Concept introduction:

  • Corrosion resistance is the ability of a material to withstand damages due to oxidation or chemical reaction.
  • Corrosion is a chemical reaction occurring due to the reaction with atmospheric moisture and oxygen resulting in the formation of oxides.
  • Alclad is a composite made of two sheets of aluminum of alloy 1100 and these sheets are sandwiched around 2024 aluminum alloy core.
  • Cast iron is an iron-carbon alloy containing more than 2 % carbon.
  • A cast iron pipe is made with a protective coating of tar inside the pipe.
  • Acetone is an organic compound miscible in water and is used for cleaning purposes.

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