Tribocorrosion (SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology)

Preface
Contents
Symbols
1 Tribocorrosion: Definitions and Relevance
	References
2 Corrosion Basis
	2.1 Electrochemical Reactions in a Corrosion System
	2.2 Corrosion Rate and Faraday’s Law
	2.3 Electrode Potential
	2.4 Evans Diagram: Corrosion Rate Versus Electrode Potential
	2.5 Corrosion Types
	References
3 Tribology Basis
	3.1 Surfaces and Contact Mechanics
		3.1.1 Elastic Contact
		3.1.2 Plastic Contact
	3.2 Friction
	3.3 Friction, Contact Mechanics and Plastic Deformation
	3.4 Wear
		3.4.1 Wear Mechanisms
		3.4.2 Wear Quantification
	3.5 Lubrication
	References
4 Tribocorrosion Phenomena and Concepts
	4.1 Effect of Corrosion on Wear
	4.2 Effect of Wear on Corrosion
	4.3 Third Bodies and Transfer Films
	4.4 Models
	References
5 How to Approach a Tribocorrosion System?
	5.1 Phase I: Identification of the Problem
	5.2 Phase II: Description of the System
		5.2.1 Environment
		5.2.2 Material
		5.2.3 Mechanics
	5.3 Phase III: Choice of Experimental Set-Up
	5.4 Phase IV: Experimental Configuration
	5.5 Phase V: Interpretation and Outcomes
	References
6 Experimental Techniques for Tribocorrosion
	6.1 Sliding Tribocorrosion
	6.2 Fretting-Corrosion
	6.3 Microabrasion Corrosion
	6.4 Erosion–Corrosion
	References
7 Characterization of Worn Surfaces
	7.1 Morphology of Worn Surfaces
	7.2 Subsurface Transformations
	7.3 Surface Chemistry Modification
	References
8 Case Studies
	8.1 Tribocorrosion in Pressurized Water Reactors (PWR)
	8.2 Tribocorrosion and Chemo-Mechanical Polishing of Tungsten
	8.3 Tribocorrosion in Oil/Water Lubricant Emulsions
	8.4 Hip Joints Simulator Electrochemically Instrumented and Diagram for Open Circuit Potential (OCP) Use
	8.5 The Use of Surface Treatments Against the Tribocorrosion Issues in Biomedical Implants
	8.6 Tribocorrosion of Hydraulic Cylinders in Offshore Applications
	References
Annex A Corrosion Rates
Annex B Synopsis of Electrode Potential
Annex C Reference Electrodes
Annex D Surface Topography
References