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    Use "corrosion" in a sentence

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    corrosion


    1. Corrosion of the second type is caused by chemical reactions between the products of hydration of cement and acids or salts which affect concrete


    2. Corrosion of the second type is also caused by magnesium salts, often presents in large amount in underground and sea water (15


    3. At magnesia corrosion appears amorphous mass of Mg(OH)2


    4. The most widespread corrosion of this type is sulfate corrosion which takes place in cement stone under action of ions


    5. waterproof, can be prone to corrosion and denting


    6. to water tank use corrosion tolerant steel


    7. Vulgar as an a person's inner corrosion cavities, vulgar like a poplar tree, though there is life, but a lack of ideas


    8. He cussed himself for forgetting oil for the padlock but it proved easy to open, some corrosion and grime having been removed by its recent operation


    9. It is necessary to reduce that which causes the corrosion in the body and ferments


    10. corrosion of the young

    11. metal, however there was not a trace of corrosion


    12. And since the water was brackish, most of the mechanical linkages and small mechanisms – especially those with thin-gauge metal springs – will fail in the near future from corrosion, if they haven’t already


    13. corrosion caused by the water


    14. corrosion, to aid in the use of chemical sanitization of the tanks, and to safeguard mechanical


    15. This minimizes corrosion and biofilm development and aids in thermal and chemical


    16. avoid the phenomenon of stress corrosion cracking that can lead to system contamination and the


    17. caused a corrosion of the stainless steel tubes on the cooling water side


    18. corrosion in the heat affected zones


    19. It is the water molecule that brings about rust and corrosion


    20. The result was total failure of the coating, which in turn caused failure to the beams because of rust, corrosion and the final straw was a partial collapse of the building

    21. The barrel also has some corrosion


    22. In addition to these latter gospels being found in a state of material corrosion, Gnostic epistemology can mutate like a ‘Chinese Whisper’, where an original and sometimes complex, but insignificant word or phrase, is initiated by one person and then whispered individually to and through a number of other people


    23. No, the thing keeping him at home wasn’t shock, or even the longer-term corrosion of his faculties


    24. Nickel: Nickel is a ferrous metal that’s in high demand because of its resistance to corrosion and oxidation


    25. Zinc: The fourth most widely used metal in the world, zinc is sought after for its resistance to corrosion


    26. This classification is based on a metal’s resistance to corrosion and oxidation: Precious metals have a high resistance to corrosion, whereas base metals (which I cover in Chapter 16) have a lower tolerance


    27. Platinum was soon discovered to have superior characteristics to most metals: It’s more resistant to corrosion, doesn’t oxidize in the air, and has stable chemical properties


    28. Copper is sought after because of its high electrical conductivity, resistance to corrosion, and malleability


    29. It’s an important industrial metal that’s used as an alloy with metals such as iron and copper, and it’s sought after because of its ductility, malleability, and resistance to corrosion


    30. When steel is alloyed with nickel, its resistance to corrosion increases dramatically

    31. Gold is also a vital industrial metal, as it is an excellent conductor of electricity, it is extremely resistant to corrosion, and it is one of the most chemically stable of the elements, making it critically important in electronics and other high-tech applications


    32. Prized for its corrosion resistance as well as its electrical and heat conductivity, copper is used in a myriad of applications—everything from electrical wiring and copper pipes to brass musical instruments


    33. Tin’s corrosion resistance makes it ideal for combining with steel, but its most common application is as a solder for joining together pipes or electric circuits


    34. The great danger to mercantile ingenuity is internal envy—the corrosion of weakness or prejudice


    35. — sheathing of ships, on the corrosion of, H


    36. —, corrosion of, by salt water, xxxiii, 286


    37. West, on the corrosion of lead tubes by spring water, xlvi, 398


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    Synonyms for "corrosion"

    corroding corrosion erosion fret gnawing

    "corrosion" definitions

    a state of deterioration in metals caused by oxidation or chemical action


    erosion by chemical action