Research Article

Effect of Flow and Dissolved Oxygen on the Compatibility of Pongamia pinnata Biodiesel with Common Construction Materials Used in Storage and Transportation

Table 4

Mean corrosion rates of metals in aerated and deaerated conditions.

MetalMean corrosion rates (mpy)
B100 B99NaCl
AeratedDeaeratedAeratedDeaeratedAeratedDeaerated

Aluminium1.040.162.431.1910.083.77
Brass1.830.372.311.082.581.89
Copper5.850.428.21.049.611.76
Carbon steel1.480.193.631.3925.765.07
Mild steel0.780.524.082.0230.3117.68