Theory of Corrosion Processes - AP106001
Title: Theory of Corrosion Processes
Guaranteed by: Department of Metals and Corrosion Engineering (106)
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology
Actual: from 2019
Semester: both
Points: 0
E-Credits: 0
Examination process:
Hours per week, examination: 3/0, other [HT]
Capacity: winter:unknown / unknown (unknown)
summer:unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: course is intended for doctoral students only
can be fulfilled in the future
you can enroll for the course in winter and in summer semester
Guarantor: Kouřil Milan doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Novák Pavel prof. Ing. CSc.
Interchangeability : P106001
Examination dates   
Annotation -
Subject provides knowledges of theoreticel principles of corrosion and corrosion prevention, with mechanisms of nonuniform corrosion processes and behaviour of metals in important corrosion environments.
Last update: Pátková Vlasta (19.11.2018)
Aim of the course -

Students will be able to:

detail mechanisms of corrsion processes of metallic materials in most of the environments, choice of proper type of corrosion prevention

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (19.11.2018)
Course completion requirements -

oral exam and elaboration and presentation of the assigned topic

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (19.11.2018)
Literature -

R: McCafferty E.: Introduction to Corrosion Science, Springer 2010

R: Jones D.A.: Principles and prevention of corrosion, Prantice Hall 1996

A: Stansbury E.E., Buchanan R.A.: Fundamentals of electrochemical corrosion, ASM International 2000

A: Landolt D.: Corrosion and surface chemistry of metals, EPFL Press 2007

Last update: Kouřil Milan (28.11.2018)
Teaching methods -

lectures and preparation of an specialized project

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (19.11.2018)
Syllabus -

1. Fundametal electrochemistry

2. Thermodynamic of metallic corrosion in electrolytes

3. Active anodic dissolution and cathodic reactions

4. Passivity of metals

5. Heterogeneity in corrosion system

6. Galvanic and electrolytic corrosion cells

7. Pitting and crevice corrosion

8. Intergranular and selective corrosion

9. Environmentally induced corrosion cracking

10. Erosion corrosion, Hydrogen induced damage of metals

11. Mechanisms of atmospheric corrosion, corrosion in waters, soils, concrete and industrial electrolytes

12. Principles of corrosion prevention

13. Corrosion testing and monitoring

14. Theory of corrosion in gaseous environment at high temperatures

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (19.11.2018)
Learning resources -

Study materials for lectures at the teacher

Shreier's Corrosion on Knovel: https://app.knovel.com/web/toc.v/cid:kpCEV00003/viewerType:toc/root_slug:corrosion-3rd-edition/url_slug:corrosion-3rd-edition?b-q=shreir%27s%20corrosion&sort_on=default&b-subscription=true&b-group-by=true&b-sort-on=default&b-content-type=all_references&scrollto=eous%20corrosion%20and

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (19.11.2018)