The Boatowner's Guide to Corrosion

List of Tables Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Basic Molecular Theory 2. Basic Chemical Theory 3. Basic Electrical Theory 4. Basic Corrosion Processes 5. Electrochemical or Self-Corrosion 6. Galvanic Corrosion 7. Electrolytic Corrosion 8. Iron and Iron Alloys 9. Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys 10. Nickel and Nickel Alloys 11. Copper and Copper Alloys 12. Other Marine Metals 13. Cathodic Protection Systems 14. Corrosion Avoidance 15. Coating to Prevent Corrosion 16. Hull Corrosion 17. Propulsion Systems 18. Electrical and Electronic Systems 19. Plumbing Systems 20. Deck Gear 21. Masts, Spars, and Rigging Appendix 1. Abbreviations and Symbols Appendix 2. Conversion Factors Appendix 3. Quantity, Size, and Placement of Zinc Anodes Appendix 4. UNS Equivalent Grades Appendix 5. Weights of Common Materials Appendix 6. Wire Table: Standard Annealed Copper Wire (AWG) Appendix 7. Properties of Metals Appendix 8. Glossary Bibliography Index