Biocorrosion
Translation of "biocorrosion" into Russian
biocorrosion
NounUK
/ˌbaɪəʊkəˈrəʊʒən/
US
/ˌbaɪoʊkəˈroʊʒən/
biocorrosion
biocorrosions pl
Biocorrosion can significantly affect the durability of metal structures.
Биокоррозия может значительно повлиять на долговечность металлических конструкций.
Definitions
biocorrosion
NounUK
/ˌbaɪəʊkəˈrəʊʒən/
US
/ˌbaɪoʊkəˈroʊʒən/
The degradation of materials, especially metals, caused by biological activity, often involving microorganisms such as bacteria or fungi.
The oil pipeline suffered from biocorrosion due to the presence of sulfate-reducing bacteria.
biocorrosion
AdjectiveUK
/ˌbaɪəʊkəˈrəʊʒən/
US
/ˌbaɪoʊkəˈroʊʒən/
Relating to, resulting from, or characteristic of biocorrosion.
Preventive coatings can reduce biocorrosion damage in offshore structures.