Contents
Foreword Ⅰ i
Foreword Ⅱ iii
Foreword Ⅲ v
Foreword Ⅳ vii
Foreword Ⅴ xi
Preface xiii
Chapter Ⅰ Corrosion 1
1.1 The property or definition of corrosion 1
1.2 The universality of corrosion 1
1.3 The attributes of Corrosion 3
Chapter Ⅱ Hazards of Corrosion 5
2.1 Losses caused by corrosion to society 5
2.2 Corrosion brings safety and environmental protection hazards 6
2.3 The hazards of corrosion to corrosion industry professional 6
2.4 The views of Fontana, a renowned American professor and pioneer in international corrosion engineering 7
Chapter Ⅲ Tracing Root Cause of Corrosion 8
3.1 Overview 8
3.2 Technological factors 9
3.3 Non-technological factors 9
Chapter?Ⅳ Understanding of Corrosion Engineering 10
4.1 The concept and essence of engineering 10
4.2 Difference between engineering and science and technology 10
4.3 Characteristics of engineering 11
4.3.1 Integration 11
4.3.2 Dynamics 11
4.3.3 Multi-factors 12
4.3.4 Scope of factors required for engineering formation 12
4.4 Corrosion engineering 13
Chapter Ⅴ A Scientific Development Overview of Human Struggle Against Corrosion 16
5.1 Introduction 16
5.2 Three stages in the human struggle against corrosion 18
5.2.1 Stage I Entertain an angel unawares 18
5.2.2 Stage II The blind men and the elephant (1801 to the end of the 20th century) 23
5.2.3 Stage III (early 21st century to present) 54
Chapter Ⅵ The Template for Corrosion Control 64
6.1 Background of the formation of modern corrosion science: A template for corrosion control 64
6.2 Corrosion control template 66
6.2.1 Objectives 66
6.2.2 Two engineering projects 67
6.2.3 Effectiveness evaluation 67
6.2.4 Two major results 67
6.3 Design of corrosion engineering for specific corrosion works or projects based on the corrosion control template 68
Chapter Ⅶ Example of the Application of the Template for Corrosion Control 69
7.1 Cathodic protection system design 69
7.1.1 Corrosion source 69
7.1.2 Protection area 70
7.1.3 Cathodic protection parameter 70
7.1.4 Measures taken 70
7.2 Operation and maintenance 72
7.2.1 Management system 72
7.2.2 Operation and maintenance data of past years 72
7.2.3 Buried test piece data 72
7.2.4 Validation of effectiveness 73
7.3 Intelligent 74
7.4 Conclusion 74
Chapter Ⅷ Realization of Intelligent Modern Management 76
8.1 Intelligent modernization management 76
8.2 System integration industry elements 76
8.2.1 System integration industry introduction 76
8.2.2 Large-scale integrated computer network system 76
8.2.3 Goals to be achieved by system integration 76
8.2.4 System integration vendors’ understanding of system integration concepts 77
8.2.5 Five elements of system integration 77
8.2.6 Significant features of system integration 78
8.2.7 Development direction of system integration 79
8.2.8 Classification of system integration 79
8.2.9 Overall system integration 81
8.3 Separate full integration of “spear” and “shield” of the two major engineering systems 82
8.4 Full integration of intelligent system 82
Attachment Keynote Reports of the Eight Annual Meetings of ISO/TC156/SC1 87
Attachment 1 ISO/TC156/SC1 1st Annual Meeting Secretariat Report 87
Attachment 2 ISO/TC156/SC1 2nd Annual Meeting Secretariat Report 94
Attachment 3 ISO/TC156/SC1 3rd Annual Meeting Secretariat Report 101
Attachment 4 ISO/TC156/SC1 4th Annual Meeting Secretariat Report 109
Attachment 5 ISO/TC156/SC1 5th Annual Meeting Secretariat Report 117
Attachment 6 ISO/TC156/SC1 6th Annual Meeting Secretariat Report 141
Attachment 7 Excerpts from the ISO/TC156/SC1 7th Annual Meeting
Secretariat Report 156
Attachment 8 Excerpts from the ISO/TC156/SC1 8th Annual Meeting Secretariat Report 194
References 212
Afterword Ⅰ 213
Afterword Ⅱ 217
Afterword Ⅲ 218
Afterword Ⅳ 221
Afterword Ⅴ 224
Afterword Ⅵ 226