ABSTRACT
Fundamentals of the pitting mechanisms have been discussed in this book by Strehblow and Marcus and the whole question of pitting corrosion was reviewed by SzlarskaSmialowska1 and Frankel.2 It is intended here to shed light on some points investigated on industrial stainless steels exposed to neutral or weakly acidic chloride-containing aqueous
CONTENTS
9.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 419 9.2 From Pit Nucleation to Stable Pitting .............................................................................. 421
9.2.1 Pit Nucleation and the Effect of Passive Film ....................................................422 9.2.2 Stochasticity ............................................................................................................423
