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7. Cavernous corrosion
Crevice corrosion is undoubtedly the limiting factor for titanium. Where the integrity of the oxide film is not assured, corrosion will develop. This phenomenon is typical of nooks and crannies where the medium is stagnant and therefore not renewed: fasteners, joints, flanges, welds, deposits. The mechanism proposed by Griess has the equation :
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Norms and standards (non-exhaustive list)
- Standard Specification for Titanium and Titanium Alloy Strip, Sheet, and Plate - ASTM B265-11 -
- Standard Specification for Titanium and Titanium Alloy Bars and Billets - ASTM B348-11 -
- Standard Specification for Seamless and Welded Titanium and Titanium Alloy Tubes for Condensers and Heat Exchangers - ASTM B338-10 e1 -
- Standard Specification for Titanium and Titanium Alloy...
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French Titanium Association http://www.titane.asso.fr
Titanium Information Group (GB) http://www.titaniuminfogroup.co.uk
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Publication by Pierre-François Louvigné DGA and annual presentation at the Journées Technologiques du Titane, organized by the French Titanium Association.
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