Steels

Wednesday, October 30, 2013: 07:55-12:00
Union Square 15/16, Tower 3, 4th Floor (Hilton San Francisco Union Square)
Chairs:
Robert G. Kelly and Douglas C. Hansen, PhD
07:55
Welcoming Remarks
08:40
Improving the Corrosion Resistance of Weathering Steel Bridges
Sridhar Ramamurthy, Surface Science Western, The University of Western Ontario; Dave Shoesmith, Western University; Coom Coomarasamy, Ministry of Transportation, Ontario; David Lai, Ministry of Transportation, Ontario
09:00
Atmospheric Corrosion of Plain Carbon Steel Below the Deliquescence Point of Sodium Chloride
Eric Schindelholz, University of Virginia; Bailey Risteen, University of Virginia; Robert G. Kelly, University of Virginia
09:20
Marine Aerosol Drop Size Effects On the Corrosion Behavior of Plain Carbon Steel
Bailey Risteen, University of Virginia; Eric Schindelholz, University of Virginia; Robert G. Kelly, University of Virginia
09:40
Break
10:20
Hydrogen Uptake During Atmospheric Corrosion of Galvanized steel
Michael Rohwerder, Dr, Christian Doppler Laboratory for Diffusion and Segregation; Stefan Evers, Christian-Doppler Laboratory for segregation and oxidation
10:40
11:00
Accelerated Atmospheric Corrosion Testing of Steel and AA5083
Piyush Khullar, University of Virginia; Robert G. Kelly, University of Virginia
11:20
Galvanic Corrosion Behavior of Zinc/Steel Couple Under Thin Electrolyte Layer
Lei Wen, Doctor, National Center for Materials Service Safety, University of Science and Technology Beijing; Ying Jin, Doctor, National Center for Materials Service Safety, University of Science and Technology Beijing; Jie Cheng, Master, National Center for Materials Service Safety, University of Science and Technology Beijing