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TRANSPASSIVE STATE [1 record]

Record 1 1993-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deterioration of Metals
DEF

State of anodically passivated metal characterized by a considerable increase of the corrosion current, in the absence of pitting, when the potential is increased.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Altération des métaux
DEF

État d'un métal ayant reçu une passivation anodique, caractérisé par une augmentation considérable du courant de corrosion au moment de l'augmentation de potentiel, sans formation de piqûres.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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