1st Edition

Advanced Modeling Methods for Pitting Corrosion in Metals

322 Pages 128 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

322 Pages 128 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Pitting corrosion poses a significant threat to infrastructure in engineering and there is a lack of comprehensive modeling methodologies to assess the effectiveness of corrosion mitigation strategies specifically designed for various structural systems. This book addresses the need for comprehensive, advanced models that integrate the various stages and factors involved in... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Review of Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics in Metals 3. Review of Pitting Corrosion Fundamentals and Corrosion Fatigue 4. Extended Finite Element Method (XFEM) 5. Review of Cellular Automata Modeling 6. Review of Peridynamics Modeling 7. Review of Data-Driven Models and Modal Analysis 8. Experimental Methods in Pitting Corrosion 9. Modeling of Pitting Corrosion Using Fick’s Law of Diffusion Through XFEM 10. Coupled PCA-XFEM Model for Fatigue-Assisted Pitting Corrosion 11. Hybrid PD-ML Model for Pitting Corrosion 12. Hybrid PD-ML Model for Stress-Assisted Pitting Corrosion

Biography

Srinivasan Gopalakrishnan received his Ph.D from School of Aeronautics and Astronautics from Purdue University, USA in December 1992. In November 1997, he joined the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, where currently he is a Senior Professor. His main areas of interest are Wave Propagation in complex media, Computational Material Science, Computational Mechanics, Smart Structures, Structural Health Monitoring, MEMS and Nano Composite Structures.

Ramesh Babu Jangala is a post-doctoral researcher in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Vanderbilt University with a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, and a Master’s degree in Aerospace Structural Engineering from IIT Kanpur. His research during his Ph.D. focused on corrosion modeling and fatigue life prediction in metallic structures.