已故的马尔斯·G·丰塔纳（Mars G.Fontana）的经典作品的扩充版。以腐蚀性或环境而非材料的形式呈现腐蚀数据。Fontana创建的等腐蚀性图表可以快速查看特定腐蚀性的候选者。包括八种腐蚀形式的案例，以及关于核废料、太阳能和地热能的新章节。讨论腐蚀原理和应用、腐蚀形式和腐蚀测试。

Expanded edition of a classic work by the late Mars G. Fontana. Uniquely presents corrosion data in terms of corrosives or environments rather than in terms of materials. Isocorrosion charts, created by Fontana, provide a quick look at candidates for a particular corrosive. Includes case histories on eight forms of corrosion and new sections on nuclear waste, solar energy, and geothermal energy. Discusses corrosion principles and applications, forms of corrosion and corrosion testing.