* Provides detailed methods to reduce or eliminate damage caused by corrosion * Explains the human and environmental costs of corrosion * Explains causes of and various types of corrosion * Summarizes the costs of corrosion in different industries, including bridges, mining, petroleum refining, chemical, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical, pulp and paper, agricultural, food processing, electronics, home appliances etc * Discusses the technical aspects of the various methods available to detect, prevent, and control corrosion