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IMPINGEMENT ATTACK [2 records]

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Record 1 1997-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deterioration of Metals
DEF

Corrosion associated with turbulent flow of liquid. May be accelerated by entrained gas bubbles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Altération des métaux

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
OBS

A type of localized corrosion caused by the striking of a liquid, containing entrained gases, on a metal surface.

Key term(s)
  • impingement attack

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
OBS

Genre de corrosion localisée, causée par l'impact d'un liquide contenant des gaz emprisonnés sur la surface d'un métal.

Spanish

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