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Stress Corrosion Stress corrosion is a general term for corrosion accelerated by
internal or external stresses . Internal stresses are produced by cold - working ,
welding , unequal cooling , unequal heating , and internal structural changes .
Stress Corrosion Stress corrosion is a general term for corrosion accelerated by
internal or external stresses . Internal stresses are produced by cold - working ,
welding , unequal cooling , unequal heating , and internal structural changes .
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cent magnesium are very susceptible to stress corrosion and have cracked in
atmospheric exposures and in tap water . Cracking is intergranular . One of the
earliest recognized cases of stress corrosion was the season cracking of brass .
cent magnesium are very susceptible to stress corrosion and have cracked in
atmospheric exposures and in tap water . Cracking is intergranular . One of the
earliest recognized cases of stress corrosion was the season cracking of brass .
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Corrosion by itself is very destructive but the combination of corrosion and stress
can be catastrophic , resulting in a large loss of life and money . Emphasis must
be placed on members loaded in tension either by externally applied loads ...
Corrosion by itself is very destructive but the combination of corrosion and stress
can be catastrophic , resulting in a large loss of life and money . Emphasis must
be placed on members loaded in tension either by externally applied loads ...
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