Exfoliation Corrosion

The exfoliation corrosion (EFC) is one of the important localized intergranular form of corrosion that affects aluminium alloys that are used in the construction of aircraft components. The necessary conditions, mechanism, causes, influencing factors, the damage that is caused due to EFC and the preventive and control measures that could be undertaken to minimize the exfoliation corrosion has been briefly summarized in this book.