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Theses/Dissertations

University of Central Florida

1975

Corrosion and anti corrosives

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A Comparison Of Corrosion Rates Determined By Polarization Resistance Measurements For Zinc And Cadmium Metal Immersed In Nonstirred Aqueous Portland Cement Solution, William James Moore Jan 1975

A Comparison Of Corrosion Rates Determined By Polarization Resistance Measurements For Zinc And Cadmium Metal Immersed In Nonstirred Aqueous Portland Cement Solution, William James Moore

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

The effect of nonstirred aqueous Portland cement solution on the corrosion rates of zinc and cadmium metal using Tafel extrapolation and linear polarization measurements has been investigated. Results indicate that for the corrosion systems under investigation, zinc metal has a higher corrosion potential and lower corrosion rate than cadmium metal.