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internal oxidation

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internal oxidation [in′tərn·əl ‚äk·sə′dā·shən]
(metallurgy)
The subsurface oxidation of components of an alloy due to oxygen diffusion into the metal.


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Type of metallic corrosion -- It may be external surface oxidation, galvanic corrosion, pitting, crevice corrosion, deposit corrosion, weld decay, fretting corrosion, internal oxidation, exfoliation, "white rust" or microbial corrosion.
The standard ductile iron manifold was distorted, which leads to exhaust gas leakage, and displayed heavy internal oxidation scale, which could damage the turbo unit.
The study's real benefit, Roberts says, was to establish that isoprostanes are stable, highly quantifiable markers of internal oxidation that can be tested outside the body.
 
 
 
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