Description
Book SynopsisA multi-disciplinary, multi-industry overview of microbiologically influenced corrosion, with strategies for diagnosis and control or prevention Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion helps engineers and scientists understand and combat the costly failures that occur due to microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC).
Trade Review"...strongly recommended for engineers and scientists that design components that might be exposed to MIC…would also make an excellent text…" (
Journal of Metals Online, October 23, 2007)
Table of Contents1. Biofilm Formation.
2. Causative Organisms and Possible Mechanisms.
3. Diagnosing MIC.
4. Electrochemical Techniques Applied to MIC.
5. Approaches for Monitoring MIC.
6. Impact of Alloying Elements to Susceptibility of MIC.
7. Design Features that Determine MIC.
8. Case Histories.
9. MIC of Non-metallics.
10. Strategies to Prevent or Mitigate MIC.