The Nalco guide to cooling water system failure analysis

A concise, authoritative guide to the identification and elimination of corrosion in cooling water systems and related equipment. Table of Contents: Cooling--Water System Design and Operation; Crevice Corrosion; Concentration Cell Corrosion; Tuberculation; Underdeposit Corrosion; Oxygen Corrosion; Biologically Influenced Corrosion; Acid Corrosion; Alkaline Corrosion; Cracking Phenomenon in Cooling Water Systems; Stress-Corrosion Cracking; Introduction to Failure Modes Involving Mechanical Damage; Corrosion Fatigue; Erosion-Corrosion; Cavitation Damage; Dealloying; Introduction to Material and Weld Defects; Material Defects; Galvanic Corrosion; Graphitic Corrosion. 275 full-color photographs.