Corrosion can have financial consequences. In the United States corrosion causes yearly losses of $47.9 billion in the utility industry, $29.7 billion in the transportation industry, $22.6 billion in ...

Corrosion is a persistent and critical issue in aviation, affecting both metal and wooden aircraft components. While metal corrosion is an electrochemical process ("rust") requiring specific ...

There is general agreement that corrosion is one of the more serious problems plaguing military systems. A recent, federally funded study has estimated the cost to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) ...

Temperature, humidity and industrial pollutants such as sulfur dioxide are among the major causes of aluminum alloy corrosion. Transportation equipment operating in high-humidity tropical climates is ...