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Common forms
of corrosion
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Symptoms: usually noticed only as
cracking, with fast growth and possible
subsequent failure.
Cause: sustained tensile stress in a corrosive environment.
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DIAGRAMS ADAPTED FROM FAST, AIRBUS TECHNICAL DIGEST,
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Symptoms: localised pits or holes in
the surface of the material can be deep
and serious.
Cause: corrosive agent sets up small
electrolytic cells. The surface should
be clean, and the surface coating kept
in good condition to minimise pitting.
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