Mechanical Engineering Department

EM456 - Corrosion and Corrosion Control

 

PREREQUISTES:   EM313, EM214

Instructor:  Patrick Moran

Email: moran@usna.edu

 

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TRACK(S): Materials Engineering

 

Course Description

 

A course dedicated to the study of various types of corrosion including the electrochemical and metallurgical mechanisms responsible for each and their prevention. The course concentrates principally on the structural alloys used in the marine environment. Laboratory sessions involve demonstrations and hands-on experiments which complement the lecture material.