Environmental Degradation of Metals

Discover the intricate world of metal degradation with Environmental Degradation of Metals by U.K. Chatterjee. Published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 2001, this comprehensive hardback spans 510 pages and delves into the various forms of environmental degradation that metallic compounds may experience throughout their lifecycle, from processing to storage and service.

Chatterjee meticulously examines the impacts of atmospheric exposure, high-temperature gases, soil, water, and a range of chemicals—both weak and strong. Additionally, the book addresses the challenges posed by liquid metals and nuclear radiation, making it an essential resource for professionals in engineering, environmental science, and metallurgy. Whether you're a student, researcher, or industry expert, this book provides valuable insights into the environmental aspects of metal degradation, equipping you with the knowledge to tackle these pressing issues in material science and technology.