• Corrosion is a natural mechanism that occurs to all metals

  • There are 6 main types of corrosion

  • Corrosion failures cost the world in excess of over $2 trillion dollars

  • Corrosion can result even in the absence of oxygen

  • Corrosion protection is best addressed in the design stage

  • Cathodic protection works to make the corrosion reaction thermodynamically unfavorable 

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