Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
6174
Course Name
Corrosion Control: "Why bad things happen to good steel, and why there's hope"
Contact Hours
4.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
American Water Works Association - PA Section
Primary Contact
Melanie Greene
melanie@paawwa.org
717-774-8870 Ext.
Website
Description
Increase the operator's knowledge of corrosion causes, assessment, and corrosion protection of metal structures
Course Level
Intermediate
Course Content
1. Fundamentals of Corrosion
a.Examples of Corriosion
b. The electrochemical corrosion cell
c. Energy imparted into metals
d. Galvanic Corrosion
e. Corrosion of metal
f. Corrosion of conrete structures
2. Corrosion Prevention
a. Coatings
b.Inhibitors
c. Cathodic protection
3. Assessments
a. Stray current corrosion
b. Alloys
c. Weld corrosion
d. Microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC)
e. Hydrogen Embrittlement/Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC)
Target Audience
Operators, Engineers, Field Personnel and Management
Training Format
Classroom