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Title A case history on the phenomenal corrosion of marine propellers in fishing boats
 
Names Balasubramanyan, R.
Date Issued 1973 (iso8601)
Abstract Although high tensile brassess of copper-zinc alloys (Manganese
bronze) find extensive use in all marine applications, under
aggressive sea-water, marine propellers cast out of such an alloy
frequently suffer heavy corrosion damages due to dezincification .
An interesting case history where a number of propellers have
undergone dezincification in the Cochin back-waters is narrated in
this paper .
Genre Article
Topic Marine
Identifier Fishery Technology 1973:10(1), 21-23