Research Article

Corrosion Behavior of A356-10 Vol.% SiC Composites Cast by Gravity and Squeeze Casting in H2SO4 Solutions

Table 3

Results of Tafel polarization studies for the corrosion behavior of A356-10 vol.% SiC composites cast by gravity and squeeze casting in H2SO4 solutions.

H2SO4 solutionsCasting type  (V)  (A cm−2)

0.05 MGravity−0.6154.5 × 10−5
Squeeze−0.6452.1 × 10−5

0.10 MGravity−0.5507.1 × 10−5
Squeeze−0.5602.8 × 10−5

0.50 MGravity−0.5651.2 × 10−4
Squeeze−0.5703.9 × 10−5