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  1. bigc1304

    CF8M/HCL Corrosion

    I believe you have both an erosion and corrosion problem. The chlorides will pull the chrome out of the 316 SS. If you have the capabilities, try placing a clean and weighed 316 sample of your part in your HCl solution at some elevated temperature, say 180F. Heat and move the solution with a...
  2. bigc1304

    316 SS Retaining Ring Corrosion

    With the high temperature and oxygen content, the alloying components of the stainless will probably be attacked as will the copper tube ID. I suspect intergranular and crevice corrosion will present problems.
  3. bigc1304

    Passivation of Aluminium

    Your operating conditions would have to be more detailed to allow an answer to your problem.
  4. bigc1304

    MIC prevention in stainless

    depending on the temps involved, a granular carbon bed may be used to trap a portion of the chlorine to keep levels in check. The bed will have to be replaced or recharged at some point. I suggest you analyze for chlorine/chlorides before and after the carbon bed and replace when effluent levels...

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