Research Article
Acid Corrosion Inhibition and Adsorption Behaviour of Ethyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose on Mild Steel Corrosion
Table 2
Calculated values of inhibition efficiency of mild steel in 1.0 M H2SO4 in the presence of EHEC and KI.
| System | Inhibition efficiency (%) | Day | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 0.5 g/L EHEC | 42.62 | 46.02 | 45.78 | 45.40 | 43.86 | 0.5 g/L EHEC + KI | 51.72 | 52.64 | 52.88 | 51.29 | 49.64 |
| 1.0 g/L EHEC | 48.87 | 51.79 | 51.69 | 51.50 | 50.14 | 1.0 g/L EHEC + KI | 62.84 | 64.36 | 64.04 | 62.32 | 60.03 |
| 1.5 g/L EHEC | 47.69 | 48.88 | 48.86 | 48.55 | 47.14 | 1.5 g/L EHEC + KI | 61.02 | 63.24 | 63.44 | 62.38 | 60.81 |
| 2.0 g/L EHEC | 53.15 | 54.92 | 54.37 | 53.81 | 52.25 | 2.0 g/L EHEC + KI | 58.57 | 62.57 | 63.74 | 64.21 | 63.31 |
| 2.5 g/L EHEC | 54.89 | 55.64 | 53.62 | 53.76 | 52.25 | 2.5 g/L EHEC + KI | 60.19 | 63.28 | 61.81 | 60.27 | 58.42 |
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