Corrosion of Welded Structures

Serhii Fomichov is a full professor at the Institute of Materials Science and Welding at the National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.” He is also the director of the IIW/EWF Approved Training Body and the chairman of the Safeguarding Impartiality Committee of Bureau Veritas Ukraine.Olga Linyucheva is a professor at the Chemical and Technological Faculty of the National Technical University of Ukraine "Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute." She is the dean of the Chemical and Technological Faculty, head of the Scientific and Innovative Activity Commission of the Scientific Council, and the National Secretary from Ukraine of the International Electrochemical Society (ISE).Georgii Vasyliev is a professor at the Faculty of Chemical Technology at the National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.”Yevgenia Chvertko is an associate professor at the Institute of Materials Science and Welding at the National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.” She is a member of the Board of Directors of the International Institute of Welding.

• Introduction.- 1. BASICS OF CHEMISTRY AND ELECTROCHEMISTRY.- 2. TYPES OF CORROSION.- 3. EFFECT OF WELDING ON CORROSION OF WELDED STRUCTURES.- 4. METHODS for ASSESSING the CORROSION RESISTANCE of WELDED JOINTS and for MONITORING of STRUCTURES.- 5. PROTECTION OF WELDED STRUCTURES AGAINST CORROSION.- Annex A.