 ##  [Crevice Corrosion](/index.php/crevice-corrosion) 

  ##  [Crevice Corrosion](https://natural.quantumdictionary.io/crevice-corrosion-0) 

  
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Definition

Accelerated local corrosion occurring in confined geometries (crevices, under deposits, gasketed joints) where restricted mass transport produces a corrosive microenvironment distinct from the bulk solution.