corrosion
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- n a state of deterioration in metals caused by oxidation or chemical action
- n erosion by chemical action
- The salvagers wanted to save the hull and especially the Diesel "engines from seawater corrosion.
- Marc Edwards, a Virginia Tech civil-engineering professor and water-corrosion expert, is determined to answer that question.
- Preventing corrosion in oil and gas lines isn't only necessary.