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21-Mat-A7 Environmental Degradation of Materials

Worked solutions to 2 past sittings (2015–2018), 14 questions. Pick a sitting, or start from a topic below.

Questions by sitting

May 2018

  1. Question 1: Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Thermodynamics
  2. Question 2: Localized Corrosion — Forms and Prevention
  3. Question 3: Reference Electrodes, the Galvanic Series, and Crevice Corrosion
  4. Question 4: Active-Passive-Transpassive Polarization — Effect of Four Changes
  5. Question 5: Mixed-Potential Theory — Pb-Sn Solder
  6. Question 6: Environmental Degradation of Polymers
  7. Question 7: Pilling-Bedworth Ratio — Al and Mg
  8. Question 8: Cathodic Protection via Tafel Extrapolation

May 2015

  1. Question 1: Basic Corrosion Theory
  2. Question 2: Electrochemical Corrosion Theory
  3. Question 3: Metallurgical Cells
  4. Question 4: Environmental Cells
  5. Question 5: Stress Assisted Corrosion
  6. Question 6: Corrosion Control