Abbreviations

CCAP  Chromium code of approved practiceCD       Current densitiesCMC    Critical micellar concentrationCPVC   Critical pigment volume concentrationCTE   Coefficient of thermal expansionDSC   Differential scanning calorimetryECP   Electrochemical potentialEIS   Electrochemical impedance spectroscopyEPPC   Electrophoretic protective and cosmetic coatingsEPR    Electrochemical potentiokinetic reactivationER       Electrical resistanceESCA   Electrospectroscopy for chemical analysisFGD   Flue gas desulphurisationFRA    Frequency response analyserGDOS   Glow discharge optical spectroscopyHAZ    Heat affected zoneHDG    Hot dip galvanizedIE     Inhibition efficiencyIGC   Intergranular corrosionLAS     Leakage analysis softwareLCP    Liquid crystalline polymersLER    Liquid epoxide resinLSM    Laser surface meltingMAP    Multiple anodic polarizationMAZ    Melt-affected zoneMELT   Modelling economic leakage targetsMIC    Microbiologically-influenced corrosionOCP    Open circuit potentialPTO    Palladium-treated thermal oxidationPVC    Pigment volume concentrationRDE    Rotating disk electrodeSAP    Standard anodic polarizationSCC    Stress cracking corrosionSCE    Saturated calomel electrodeSEM   Scanning electron microscopeSG    Strain gaugeSRB    Sulfate-reducing bacteriaTO   Thermal oxidationXRD    X-ray diffraction