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 analyserGD-OES ­ 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 corrosion