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ANODE CORROSION [1 record]

Record 1 1997-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrometallurgy
  • Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
DEF

Dissolution of anode metal by the electrochemical action in the electrolytic cell.

OBS

The dissolution of the anode by chemical action of the electrolyte without current is generally not called corrosion, but dissolution. NOTE - The usage in French and German is inverse.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrométallurgie
  • Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
DEF

Dissolution du métal de l'anode par action électrochimique dans la cellule d'électrolyse.

OBS

La dissolution d'un métal sans passage de courant dans un circuit extérieur est généralement appelée corrosion. NOTE - L'usage en anglais est inverse.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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