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Tensile Strength
18/8 Stainless Steel
Gauge Pressure
Grinding
Glass Transition Temperature
Tensile Stress
Absorption
Ferrous Metal

Corrosion Terms beginning with C

Ca
Cabinet Test
Cadmium
Cadmium Coating
Cadmium Corrosion
Cadmium Ion Plating
Cadmium Plating
Calcareous Coating
Calcination
Calcite
Calcium (Ca)
Calcium Carbonate
Calcium Carbonate Equivalent (CCE)
Calcium Chloride
Calcium Chloride Vapor Emission Test
Calcium Hydroxide
Calcium Hypochlorite
Calcium Oxide
Calcium Silicate
Calcium Sulfate
Calcium Sulfonate Alkyd
Calibration Plates
Calibration Shim
Calomel Electrode
Calorie
Calorizing
Canistered Anode
Capacitor
Capillary Action
Capillary Condensation
Capillary Tubing
Capped Steel
Carbide
Carbolic Acid
Carbon Black
Carbon Chloroform Extract
Carbon Dioxide
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP)
Carbon Steel
Carbon Tetrafluoride
Carbonaceous
Carbonaceous Exchanger
Carbonate Alkalinity
Carbonation
Carbonic Acid
Carbonitriding
Carboxylic Acid
Carburizing
Carburizing Flame
Cargo Hold Coating
Carrier Gas
CAS
CAS Registry Number
Case Hardening
CASS Test
CASS Test
Cast Iron
Casting
Casting Impregnation
Castor Oil
Catalyst
Catalytic Conversion
Catalytic Hydrogenation
Cathode
Cathode Interference
Cathodic Blistering
Cathodic Cleaning
Cathodic Coating
Cathodic Corrosion
Cathodic Disbondment
Cathodic Disbondment Coating
Cathodic Inhibitor
Cathodic Interference
Cathodic Method
Cathodic Modification
Cathodic Pickling
Cathodic Polarization
Cathodic Protection (CP)
Cathodic Protection Monitoring
Cathodic Protection Shielding
Cathodic Reaction
Catholyte
Cation
Cation Exchange
Caulking Compound
Caustic
Caustic Corrosion
Caustic Cracking
Caustic Dip
Caustic Embrittlement
Caustic Environment
Caustic Soda
Cavitation
Cavitation Corrosion
Cavitation Erosion
CbM
CBPC
CCE
CCP
Cell Resistance Tester
Cellular Glass
Cement
Cement Bacillus
Cementite
Cementitious Coating
Cementitious Mortar
Centrifugal Wheels
Ceramic
Cermet
CFRP
Chalking
Charge Transfer Resistance (RCT)
Charpy Impact Test
Check Valve
Checking
Checking for Corrosion
Cheesiness
Chelate
Chelating Agent
Chelation
Chemical Abstracts
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
Chemical Attack
Chemical Bonds
Chemical Conversion Coating
Chemical Corrosion
Chemical Instability
Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)
Chemical Potential
Chemical Resistance
Chemical Stability
Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)
Chemically Bonded Phosphate Ceramic (CBPC)
Chemisorption
Chime
Chloramination
Chloride Ion Content
Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking (CSCC)
Chlorides
Chlorinated Rubber
Chlorinated Solvent
Chlorine (Cl)
Chlorine Demand
Chlorine Dioxide
Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)
Chlorosulfonated Polyethylene (CSPE)
Chroma
Chromadizing
Chromate Treatment
Chromating
Chrome Plating
Chromium
Chromium Carbide
Chromizing
Cigarette Wrap
CIP Level 1
CIPP
Circumferential Weld
CIS
Cissing
Cl
Clad Layer Thickness Checking
Clad Metal
Cladding
Cladding Flange
Clarifier
Clay Stabilizer
Clear Coating
Cleavage
Cleavage Fracture
Cleavage Plane
Close Interval Survey (CIS)
Closed Circuit Potential (CCP)
Cloud Point
CM
CMMS
Coagulant
Coagulant Aid
Coagulation
Coal Coke Breeze
Coal Tar
Coal Tar Epoxy
Coalescence
Coalescing Aid
Coating
Coating Adhesion
Coating Failure
Coating Inspector
Coating Inspector Program Level 1 (CIP Level 1)
Coating Specification
Coating Strength
Coating Stress
Coating Thickness Gauge
Coatings Specifications Writer
Cobwebbing
COD
Coefficient of Friction
Cohesion
Cohesive Failure
Cold Corrosion
Cold Cracking
Cold Galvanizing
Cold Heading
Cold Rolled Steel Plate
Cold Rolling (CR)
Cold Shortness
Cold Spraying
Cold Wall Effect
Cold Welding
Cold Working
Cold-Rolled Steel
Coliform Bacteria
Collapse Mechanism
Colloid
Color Metallography
Color Retention
Colorfast
Colorimetric Analysis
Combined Available Chlorine
Combined Chlorine
Combustion Wire Metallizing
Compact Flange
Compensated Hardness
Completion Fluid
Complexation
Composite
Composite Coating
Composite Powder
Composite Repair
Compression Force
Compression Modulus
Compressive Strain
Compressive Strength
Compressive Stress
Compressor
Computed Radiography
Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Concentration Cell
Concentration Cell Corrosion
Concentration Overpotential
Concentration Polarization
Conchoidal Fracture
Concrete
Concrete Block Wall
Concrete Coating
Concrete Corrosion
Concrete Repair
Concrete Scraping
Concrete Spalling
Concrete Steel Cylinder (RCCP)
Concrete Substrate
Condensate
Condensation Exposure
Condenser
Condition Monitoring (CM)
Condition-Based Maintenance (CbM)
Conditional Probability of Failure
Conductance
Conductive Coupling
Conductivity
Conformance Certification
Connate Water
Construction Joint
Contact Resistance
Contact Thermometer
Containment
Containment Collar
Containment Lining
Containment Sump
Containment Testing
Contaminants
Continuity Bond
Continuous Blowdown
Continuous Dosing
Continuous Galvanizing
Continuous Plating
Contour Gauge
Controlled Atmosphere
Conventional Steel
Conversion Coating
Cooling Tower
Coordination Number
Copolymer
Copper (Cu)
Copper Accelerated Acetic Acid Salt Spray Test (CASS Test)
Copper Accelerated Salt Spray Test (CASS Test)
Copper Cake
Copper Corrosion
Copper Oxide
Copper Piping
Copper Plating
Copper Strip Corrosion
Copper Sulfate
Coring
Corner Chamfering
Corona Charge
Corrective Maintenance
Corrodkote Test
Corrosion
Corrosion Allowance
Corrosion Cell
Corrosion Coating
Corrosion Control
Corrosion Coupon
Corrosion Current
Corrosion Detection
Corrosion Engineering
Corrosion Failure
Corrosion Fatigue
Corrosion Fatigue Limit
Corrosion Fatigue Strength
Corrosion Inhibiting Dry Film Lubricant
Corrosion Inhibitor
Corrosion Kinetics
Corrosion Microcell
Corrosion Monitoring
Corrosion Penetration Rate (CPR)
Corrosion Potential
Corrosion Prevention
Corrosion Probe
Corrosion Product
Corrosion Proof
Corrosion Protection Method
Corrosion Rate
Corrosion Rate Conversion
Corrosion Repair
Corrosion Resistance
Corrosion Resistant Metals
Corrosion Simulation Model
Corrosion Testing
Corrosion Theory
Corrosion Type
Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI)
Corrosion Under Supports (CUS)
Corrosion-Resistant Alloy (CRA)
Corrosion-Resistant Coating
Corrosive
Corrosive Wear
Corrosivity
Corten Steel
Cosmoline
Cosolvent
Couper-Gorman Curves
Coupling Media Preparation
Coupon
Coverage
Covering Power
CP
CPR
CPT
CPVC
CR
CRA
Crack Growth
Crack Initiation
Crack Sizing
Crack-Bridging Membrane
Cracking
Cratering
Crazing
Creep
Creep Depth
Creep Failure
Creep Rupture Test
Creep Strength
Creep Test
Creep-rupture Embrittlement
Crenothrix Polyspora
Creosote
Crevice Corrosion
Crevice Corrosion Index
Critical Anodic Current Density
Critical Crack Size
Critical Humidity
Critical Pigment Volume Concentration (CPVC)
Critical Pitting Potential (Epit)
Critical Pitting Temperature (CPT)
Critical Value
Cross Coating
Crosscut Adhesion Test
Crosshatch Adhesion Test
Crosslinking
Crow's Feet
Crude Oil
Cryogenic Piping
Crystalline
Crystalline Silica
Crystallites
Crystallization (Intercrystalline)
CSCC
CSPE
Cu
CUI
Cup and Cone Fracture
Cupaloy
Cupreous Sulphide Conversion Film
Cupric Oxide
Cupric Sulfide Conversion Film
Cupronickel
Cure Time
Cured in Place Pipe (CIPP)
Curing
Curing Agent
Curing Compound
Current
Current Density
Current Efficiency
Curtain
Curtain Coating
CUS
CV
CVD
Cyclic Loading
Cyclic Polarization
Cyclic Stress
Cyclic Voltammetry (CV)
Cycloaliphatic
Cycloaliphatic Diepoxide
Cyclopentane
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