BURLEIGH CORROSION CONSULTANTS

This video is a series of time-lapse micrographs taken by Dr. Burleigh in 2011. These timed micrographs show a water drop containing pH indicator solution, sitting on the surface of bare steel. The water drop is Socorro, NM, municipal water, containing many dissolved minerals including 14 ppm NaCl. As time progresses, the color of the pH indicator solution changes, indicating that acidic and caustic regions are developing in the water drop. Dr. Burleigh narrates the micrographs and explains the corrosion phenomena witnessed in the video... "Failure Analysis of Materials - An Introduction" by T.D. Burleigh (2018), ISBN: 978-1-387-45720-5, available at www.Lulu.com. This textbook covers the important steps in conducting a failure analysis, without boring the student to death. A material failure is defined as a part breaking unexpectedly. The part can be metal, plastic, ceramic, or glass, and by breaking we mean that there is a fracture face or damaged surface to examine. Failure..

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Primary location: Socorro United States