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Galvanic corrosion occurs when dissimilar metals contact in electrolyte; more active metal (anode) corrodes preferentially.
Guida passo passo
- 1Input two metals and galvanic series position
- 2Calculate galvanic potential
- 3Determine which metal corrodes and rate
Esempi risolti
Ingresso
Zinc (anode) + steel (cathode) in seawater
Risultato
Zinc sacrificially corrodes, protecting steel (intentional use)
Errori comuni da evitare
- ✕Assuming only one metal corrodes (wrong)
- ✕Not understanding sacrificial anode concept
Domande frequenti
How do you prevent galvanic corrosion?
Use same metal, isolate with non-conductive gasket, or apply protective coating.
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