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Mechanically Assisted Corrosion Lab

Director: Professor S.R. Allahkaram
Tel: + 982161114108 - Tel/fax: +982188016940
E-mail: macl@ut.ac.ir

Services:
1. Polarisation Experiments
2. Electrochemical Impedance Exp.
3. Electrochemical Noise Exp.
4. Applying ceramic coatings using Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation (PEO) process
5. Erosion- Corrosion test
6. Wear (up to 300 oC) – Pin-on-Disk and Ball-on-Disk
7. Wear Corrosion – Pin-on-Disk and Ball-on-Disk
8. Electroplating and Electroless of Composite Nano-Coatings
9. Atmospheric Corrosion-Salt Spray
10. Cavitation Failure Tests
11. SCC – Stress Corrosion Cracking
12. Cass Test – Spray Fog
13. Inhibitor Resistance and Efficiency
14. Corrosion Fatigue
15. Pipeline Corrosion
16. Cathodic and Anodic Protection
17. AC and DC Mitigation of Buried Pipelines
18. Corrosion Monitoring Implementation and Corrosion Managements
19. Heavy Metals Extraction from Mining/Electroplating Disposed Solutions using EMEW Technique


Equipment and Devices:
1. Potentiostat/EIS/Galvanostat Equipment
2. Electrochemical Noise Device
3. Cavitation Probes (Ultra –Sonic Electrode1200 W, 20,000Hz)
4. Plasma Electrolytic oxidation (PEO) setup.
5. Sonication Bath
6. Rotating Disc
7. Pin-On-Disc device for Wear Corrosion /Hot Temp.
8. Erosion Equipment
9. Pulse AC/DC Rectifier (50A)
10. Pulse AC/DC Rectifier (1A)
11. Intelligent Corrosion Monitoring/Control Device for DC Stray Current Mitigation Caused by Electric Rail System on Gas Buried Pipelines Networks under Cathodic Protection.
12. Salt Spray Cabinet
13. Thickness Measurement Device for Coatings
14. Recycling Devices for Heavy Metal Extractions
15. Electroless and Electroplating Equipment for Laboratory/Industrial Nano-Composite Coatings
16. Optical Microscope


Honors:
- Elected as "Distinguished Scholar in Materials Engineering Fields in Iran" in 15th Glorification Festival of Iranian Distinguished Technocrats and Scholars in 2014.

- Elected as "Distinguished Scholar of Univ. of Tehran" in 22nd Engineering and Scientific Research Festival at University of Tehran in 2013.


Project Awards:

- A Research Project Contract entitled "An Investigation on CO2 Corrosion Mechanism in the Presence of Acetic Acid in Oil Transferring Pipelines and Proposing Preventive Methods" signed between Iranian Offshore Oil Co. and Univ. of Tehran, which was selected as "The Distinguished Industrial Project" in 19th Research Festival of University of Tehran in 2011.

- An Industrial Research Project Contract entitled "An Investigation on Corrosion of Vario Shuttle in Vessels used for Electrodeposition of Automobile Bodies" signed between Iran Khodro Car Manufacturing Co. and Univ. of Tehran, which was selected as "The Distinguished Industrial Project" at Iran Khodro Car Manufacturing Co. Research Center in 2010.

- A PhD Research Program under my supervision entitled "An Investigation of Erosion Behavior of Applied Ni-P Electroless Coatings Containing Nano-SiC and Nano CNT", which was selected as "The Distinguished PhD Thesis" at 21st Research Festival of University of Tehran in 2012.

- An MSc Research Program under my supervision entitled "Study of Co-BN Nano Composite Coatings Properties Produced by Pulse Electrodeposition", which was selected as "The Distinguished MSc Dissertation" at 22nd Research Festival of University of Tehran in 2013.