Research Article
The Red Sea as a Corrosive Environment: Corrosion Rates and Corrosion Mechanism of Aluminum Alloys 7075, 2024, and 6061
Table 1
Percentage composition of the studied Al alloys.
| Alloy | Cr | Cu | Fe | Mg | Mn | Si | Ti | Zn | Zr | Al |
| 7075 | 0.18–0.28 | 1.2–2.0 | 0.5 | 2.1–2.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 5.1–6.1 | 0.25 | Remainder | 2024 | 0.10 | 3.8–4.9 | 0.5 | 1.2–1.8 | 0.3–0.9 | 0.5 | 0.15 | 0.25 | - | Remainder | 6061 | 0.04–0.35 | 0.15–0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8–1.2 | 0.15 | 0.4–0.8 | 0.15 | 0.25 | - | Remainder |
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