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PDI 1.05.1 Engineering Materials Corrosion Rates of NaOH
PDI 1.05.1 Engineering Materials Corrosion Rates of NaOH
PDI 1.05.1 Engineering Materials Corrosion Rates of NaOH
Materials of Construction
125
100
Cracking
Area
150
50
Cracking Reported
Above Curve
100
25
50
0
20
10
30
40
50
Sodium Hydroxide, wt. %
F
600
500
300
250
5 mpy
400
200
300
150
0.1 mpy
200
0.1 mpy
100
Melting Point
Curve
20
40
60
80
100
50
0
100
Date: 28.06.2003
1-50
mpy
200
100
< 1 mpy
250
>30 mpy
150
30 mpy
1-30 mpy
1 mpy
200
60
300
100
Temperature
400
75
Danger Zone
Melting
Point Curve
50
0
20
40
60
80
Sodium Hydroxide, wt. %
Isocorrosion chart for AISI 304 & 316 S.S. Steels in Sodium
Hydroxide, with stress cracking boundary superimposed
100
mpy
No Chlorates
mm/yr
Sodium Chlorates
50
0.05
0.025
2
1
0.5
0.2
0.1
2.5
0.5
0.25
20
10
Corrosion Rate
Temperature
200
500
200
904L
825
600
Severe Cracking
250
300
200
904L
825
600
F
600
C
150
Temperature
F
300
0.005
0.0025