Woodhead Publishing - Corrosion Prevention of Magnesium Alloys

Magnesium (Mg) alloys are gaining significant attention in engineering due to their abundance, lightweight nature, castability, and mechanical properties. However, managing their corrosion performance is essential for practical application. This comprehensive guide from the Woodhead Publishing Series in Metals and Surface Engineering provides a deep look into effective prevention strategies for these light metals. Readers will find detailed information on how to enhance corrosion resistance by selecting the right combination of materials, coatings, and surface modifications. The text is structured to provide a logical progression of knowledge, making it a valuable resource for professionals and researchers in materials science and engineering. Part one focuses on alloying, inhibition, and prevention strategies. Part two provides a thorough review of surface treatment and conversion methods. Whether you are looking to improve the durability of magnesium components or studying advanced surface engineering, this book offers the technical insights needed to master corrosion prevention in magnesium alloys.