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Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials

ISSN: 0003-5599

Article publication date: 1 October 2000

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Citation

(2000), "Abbreviations", Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials, Vol. 47 No. 5. https://doi.org/10.1108/acmm.2000.12847eae.002

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Copyright © 2000, MCB UP Limited


Abbreviations

ASS   Ascetic acid salt test

BK   Beck Koller method

CCAP   Chromium code of approved practice

CD    Current densities

CMC   Critical micellar concentration

CP   Cathodic protection

CPVC   Critical pigment volume concentration

CTE    Coefficient of thermal expansion

DSC    Differential scanning calorimetry

ECP    Electrochemical potential

EIS    Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy

EPPC    Electrophoretic protective and cosmetic coatings

EPR    Electrochemical potentiokinetic reactivation

ER    Electrical resistance

ESCA    Electronspectroscopy for chemical analysis

FGD    Flue gas desulphurisation

FRA    Frequency response analyser

FTIR   Fourier Transform infra red spectroscopy

GD-OES    Glow dischargeoptical spectroscopy

GRP   Glass reinforced polyester

GTAW   Gas tungsten arc welding

HAZ    Heat affected zone

HCT   Humidity cyclic test

HDG    Hot dip galvanized

IC   Impressed current

IE    Inhibition efficiency

IGC    Intergranular corrosion

LAS    Leakage analysis software

LCP    Liquid crystalline polymers

LER    Liquid epoxide resin

LPR   Linear polarisation resistance

LSM    Laser surface melting

MAP    Multiple anodic polarization

MAZ    Melt-affected zone

MC-PUR   Moisture-curing polyurethane

MELT    Modelling economic leakage targets

MIC    Microbiologically-influenced corrosion

NDT   Non destructive testing

NSS   Neutral salt spray

OCP    Open circuit potential

PAW   Plasma arc welding

PTO    Palladium-treated thermal oxidation

PVC    Pigment volume concentration

RMT   Road mud test

SAP    Standard anodic polarization

SCC    Stress cracking corrosion

SCE    Saturated calomel electrode

SEM    Scanning electron microscope

SG    Strain gauge

SIMS   secondary ion mass spectrometry

SRB    Sulfate-reducing bacteria

TLA   thin layer activation

TLP   Tension leg platform

TO    Thermal oxidation

WVTR   Water vapour transmission rate

XRD    X-ray diffraction

ZRA   Zero resistance ammetry

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