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Index
rates, 30–31
Urban atmospheres, 329, 330
and aluminum alloys, 117
carbon steel corrosion in, 341
copper corrosion rates in, 113
maximum pit depth vs. exposure
time, 118
steel corrosion in, 106
Urethane, 139, 178
Urethane foam, 345
Urethane rubber, 195
V
Valence states, 6, 28
Valve specifications, in piping systems,
354
Vapor barriers, 344
Vapor curing, 240
Vapor degreasing, metal substrates, 223
Vapor permeation
into FEP, 161
into PTFE, 160
Vapor-phase inhibitors, 317–318
in chemical industries, 357
Varnishes, 197
Verdigras, 112
Vessel design, for liquid applied linings,
172–176
Vinyl ester, 139, 140, 167, 169, 178, 337
Vinyl paints, 206
Vinyl urethanes, 178
Vinylidene chloride latex, 179
Visible light, 126
Volatile organic compound (VOC)
restrictions, 198, 235
W
Water
as atmospheric corrodent, 79
diffusion through organic films, 198,
199
dissociative absorption, 95
reversible absorption, 95
Water absorption rates
polymers, 163, 164
in sheet lining materials, 190
Water monolayers, 91
Water quality modifications, 363
Water repellents, for wood, 153
Water storage tanks, linings and
coatings, 368
Water tanks
cathodic protection in, 298
coatings with cathodic protection in,
307
Water treatment and supply systems
cathodic protection for, 370
design considerations, 363
design features, 370–371
inhibitors for, 366–368
linings, coatings, and paints, 365–366
materials corrosion properties, 369
materials selection, 366
MIC in, 53
oxygen removal, 364–365
pH adjustment, 363–364
pipe wall linings, 367
system design, 366
water quality modifications, 363
water storage tank linings and
coatings, 368
Weathering
ability to withstand, 209
in polymers, 159
Weathering steels, 86, 340, 341
corrosion resistance, 104–106
Weight expressions, 25
Weld decay, 33
Weld failures, 207
Weld spatter, 184
removal, 173
Welding flaws, in sheet linings, 193
Welding temperature, 33
Wet adhesion, under organic coatings,
214–215
Wet atmospheric corrosion
dew and, 92
fog and, 93
of metals, 92
rain and, 92–93
Wet deposition, 93
sulfur compounds, 98
White-metal blast cleaning, 221
White rust, 108, 109
Wind velocity, and atmospheric
corrosion, 86
Index
rates, 30–31
Urban atmospheres, 329, 330
and aluminum alloys, 117
carbon steel corrosion in, 341
copper corrosion rates in, 113
maximum pit depth vs. exposure
time, 118
steel corrosion in, 106
Urethane, 139, 178
Urethane foam, 345
Urethane rubber, 195
V
Valence states, 6, 28
Valve specifications, in piping systems,
354
Vapor barriers, 344
Vapor curing, 240
Vapor degreasing, metal substrates, 223
Vapor permeation
into FEP, 161
into PTFE, 160
Vapor-phase inhibitors, 317–318
in chemical industries, 357
Varnishes, 197
Verdigras, 112
Vessel design, for liquid applied linings,
172–176
Vinyl ester, 139, 140, 167, 169, 178, 337
Vinyl paints, 206
Vinyl urethanes, 178
Vinylidene chloride latex, 179
Visible light, 126
Volatile organic compound (VOC)
restrictions, 198, 235
W
Water
as atmospheric corrodent, 79
diffusion through organic films, 198,
199
dissociative absorption, 95
reversible absorption, 95
Water absorption rates
polymers, 163, 164
in sheet lining materials, 190
Water monolayers, 91
Water quality modifications, 363
Water repellents, for wood, 153
Water storage tanks, linings and
coatings, 368
Water tanks
cathodic protection in, 298
coatings with cathodic protection in,
307
Water treatment and supply systems
cathodic protection for, 370
design considerations, 363
design features, 370–371
inhibitors for, 366–368
linings, coatings, and paints, 365–366
materials corrosion properties, 369
materials selection, 366
MIC in, 53
oxygen removal, 364–365
pH adjustment, 363–364
pipe wall linings, 367
system design, 366
water quality modifications, 363
water storage tank linings and
coatings, 368
Weathering
ability to withstand, 209
in polymers, 159
Weathering steels, 86, 340, 341
corrosion resistance, 104–106
Weight expressions, 25
Weld decay, 33
Weld failures, 207
Weld spatter, 184
removal, 173
Welding flaws, in sheet linings, 193
Welding temperature, 33
Wet adhesion, under organic coatings,
214–215
Wet atmospheric corrosion
dew and, 92
fog and, 93
of metals, 92
rain and, 92–93
Wet deposition, 93
sulfur compounds, 98
White-metal blast cleaning, 221
White rust, 108, 109
Wind velocity, and atmospheric
corrosion, 86