Raman Singh, PhD, an expert of corrosion and corrosion-assisted cracking, is a full professor at the Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering and Department of Chemical Engineering, Monash University, Australia.

Baldev Raj, PhD, has made pioneering research and application of non-destructive evaluation (NDE) methodologies especially to corrosion science and technologies.

U. Kamachi Mudali, PhD, an expert of corrosion and its mitigation, is the Chairman and Chief Executive of Heavy Water Board, an industrial unit of the Indian Department of Atomic Energy.

Prabhakar Singh, PhD, holds the United Technologies Corporation (UTC) Endowed Chair Professor position in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and was the Director of the Center for Clean Energy Engineering at the University of Connecticut.

List of Contributors ix

Foreword xi

Preface xiv

1 Nondestructive Testing: An Overview of Techniques and Application for Quality Evaluation 1
B. Venkatraman and Baldev Raj

2 Corrosion: An Overview of Types, Mechanism, and Requisites of Evaluation 56
U. Kamachi Mudali, J. Jayaraj, R.K. Singh Raman and Baldev Raj

3 Nondestructive Evaluation of Corrosion: Case Studies I 75
Paritosh Nanekar, N. Jothilakshmi and Baldev Raj

4 NDE Methods for Monitoring Corrosion and Corrosion‐assisted Cracking: Case Studies II 101
B.P.C. Rao and Baldev Raj

5 Lock‐in Thermography for the Wide Area Detection of Paint Degradation and Incipient Corrosion 122
R. Jones, M. Lo, M. Dorman, A. Bowler, D. Roles and S.A. Wade

6 Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy for Nondestructive Evaluation of Corrosion Processes 160
V.S. Raja

7 Electrochemical Noise as Nondestructive Evaluation Technique for Understanding and Monitoring Corrosion 198
Girija Suresh, U. Kamachi Mudali and Baldev Raj

8 Evaluation of Cracking and Spallation of Oxide Scales by Acoustic Emission 245
M.B. Venkataraman, Prabhakar Singh and R.K. Singh Raman

9 Nondestructive Testing and Corrosion Monitoring 261
Alec Groysman

Index 410

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.