CorroZone Podcast · 16 Jun 2026
Introduction to Section 2: Electrochemical Principles and Corrosion Kinetics
- Free
- Lecture
- Beginner
- ~6 min
A short roadmap to Section 2: the quantitative electrochemical tools ahead — from Faraday's law through the Nernst equation, Pourbaix and Evans diagrams — and how they build on the qualitative foundation laid in Section 1, distinguishing thermodynamic from kinetic analysis.
Show notes
What you'll learn
- Identify the quantitative electrochemical tools covered in Section 2
- Understand the logical progression from Faraday's law through Evans diagrams
- Articulate the distinction between thermodynamic and kinetic analysis tools
- Recognise how Section 2 tools build on the qualitative foundation of Section 1
Who this is for
Anyone beginning their study of corrosion — students, engineers, and technical staff who want a solid foundation in why metals corrode and what can be done about it. No prior background assumed.
What you'll learn
- Identify the quantitative electrochemical tools covered in Section 2
- Understand the logical progression from Faraday's law through Evans diagrams
- Articulate the distinction between thermodynamic and kinetic analysis tools
- Recognise how Section 2 tools build on the qualitative foundation of Section 1