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Tentative Course Outline

Sunday

5:30-6:00 p.m. Registration
6:00-7:30 Welcome Reception at The Hyatt Place Hotel

Monday

8:30-9:30 Lecture 1: Fundamentals of Corrosion
9:30-9:40 Morning Break 1
9:40-10:50 Lecture 2: Electrode Kinetics
10:50-11:00 Morning Break 2
11:00 a.m.-noon Lecture 2: Electrode Kinetics
noon-1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30-5:00 Lab 1: Corrosion Potential Measurements and Polarization Methods for Determining Corrosion Rate
5:00-7:00 Dinner on Your Own
7:00-8:00 Presentation of Lab 1 Results at The Hyatt Place Hotel
8:00-8:30 Potentiostat Talk
8:30-9:00 Informal Discussions

Tuesday

8:30-9:30 Lecture 3: Pourbaix Diagrams and Passivity
9:30-9:40 Morning Break 1
9:40-10:50 Lecture 4: Localized Corrosion
10:50-11:00 Morning Break 2
11:00a.m.-noon Lecture 4: Localized Corrosion
noon-1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30-5:00 Lab II: Polarization Methods and Electrochemical Methods for Evaluating Localized Corrosion
5:00-7:00 Dinner on Your Own
7:00-8:00 Presentation of Lab II Results at The Hyatt Place Hotel
8:00-8:30 Informal Discussions

Wednesday

8:30-10:00 Lecture 5:Galvanic/Experimental/Intro to Coatings
10:00-10:10 Morning Break
10:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m Lab III: Galvanic Corrosion
12:30-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:00 Presentation of Lab III Results
2:30-6:00 Afternoon Recreational Activity at Bald Eagle Lake
6:00-7:30 Picnic Dinner

Thursday

8:30-9:30 Lecture 6: Fundamentals of Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy
9:30-9:40 Morning Break 1
9:40-10:50 Lecture 7: EIS of Coated Metals
10:50-11:00 Morning Break 2
11:00 a.m-noon Lecture 7: EIS of Coated Metals
noon-1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30-5:00 Lab IV: EIS
5:00-7:00 Dinner on Your Own
7:00-8:00 Presentation of Lab IV Results/Course Summary at The Hyatt Place Hotel
8:00-8:30 Informal Discussion

Friday

9:00-10:00 Lecture 8: Environmentally Assisted Cracking
10:00-10:30 Lecture 9: Inhibitors
10:30-10:45 Morning Break
10:45-11:15 Lecture 10: Modelling Corrosion


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