Research Article

The Corrosion Behaviour of WC-Co-Ru Alloys in Aggressive Chloride Media

Figure 9

(a) SEM micrograph of the WC-10% Co alloy after exposure to synthetic mine water solution with corresponding EDX spectra analyses of (A) area 1 and (B) area 2. (b) SEM micrograph of the 3.0 wt% Ru containing alloy after exposure to synthetic mine water solution with corresponding EDX spectra analyses of (A) area 1 and (B) area 2. (c) SEM micrograph of the 0.4 wt% VC containing alloy after exposure to synthetic mine water solution with corresponding EDX spectra analyses of (A) area 1 and (B) area 2.
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