Corrosion and Failure Analysis for Automotive and Transportation Components
Automotive and transportation systems operate under demanding conditions that include constant mechanical stress, exposure to moisture, road salts, temperature fluctuations, fuels, lubricants, and environmental pollutants. These factors make vehicles and transportation infrastructure highly susceptible to corrosion and material failures. Corrosion and Failure Analysis plays a crucial role in identifying the causes of component degradation, improving safety, and enhancing the reliability and durability of automotive and transportation components. This article explores the importance of corrosion and failure analysis in the automotive and transportation sector, common corrosion mechanisms, and how systematic analysis supports safety, quality, and performance. Understanding Corrosion and Failure Analysis in the Automotive Sector Corrosion and Failure Analysis is a scientific investigation used to determine why automotive and transportation components fail or degrade prematurely. T...