A calorie is amount of heat necessary to increase the temperature of one gram of water by 33.8°F (1°C). Necessary heat depends on two variables: atmospheric pressure and starting temperature. The value of one calorie is equal to 4.1860 joules. Both calories or joules are used in calculating… View Full Term
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Bimetallic corrosion is corrosion that occurs due the the direct or indirect contact between two metals. These metals, called coupling metals, are usually different in property and composition. This type of corrosion can be observed in a number of different environments. However, although this type of corrosion may sound detrimental (and usually is), there are instances where this naturally occurring process is encouraged and used. Here we'll take a look at bimetallic corrosion in-depth.
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