3.A27 | Fall 2007 | Undergraduate

Case Studies in Forensic Metallurgy

Acid Drum

Readings

Callister, Section 17.7: Forms of Corrosion. pp. 643-645.

Chemical Analysis. (PDF)

Assignments

Please prepare a short presentation on the Acid Drum case and evidence.

Please prepare a short presentation on stainless steel and what defines it (chemically and physically). Also please know what boiling chips are and how they work.

Please prepare a short presentation on welding, the process what it is intended to do (no need to go into the methods or techniques).

Further Reading

Calamities” column: The Case of the Acid Test

Course Info

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Fall 2007
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