Short Course on Corrosion slated for Penn State

JCT CoatingsTech, May, 2007

Gamry Instruments, Warminster, PA, is sponsoring the Short Course on Corrosion: Fundamentals and Experimental Methods, which will be held June 10-15, 2007, at Penn State University in State College, PA.

Focusing on electrochemical corrosion measurement, the annual short course will feature faculty from Penn State and Ohio State University.

Topics will include thermodynamics of corrosion; kinetics of corrosion; polarization; corrosion rate measurement techniques; passivity/localized corrosion; electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; scanning probe methods for evaluating corrosion; electrochemical noise analysis; statistical analysis of corrosion data; and corrosion inhibitors.

It will include both classroom and laboratory instruction.

The course fee is $1,820. For more information or to register, visit: www4.esm.psu.edu/academics/courses/corrosion.