| name | corrosion-materials-selector |
| description | Materials selection skill for corrosion resistance based on process conditions and industry standards |
| allowed-tools | ["Read","Write","Glob","Grep","Edit","Bash"] |
| metadata | {"specialization":"chemical-engineering","domain":"science","category":"Process Design","skill-id":"CE-SK-031"} |
| graph | {"domains":["domain:chemical-engineering"],"skillAreas":["skill-area:physics-simulation","skill-area:statistical-analysis","skill-area:data-analysis"],"workflows":["workflow:experiment-design"],"roles":["role:research-engineer","role:research-scientist"]} |
Corrosion Materials Selector Skill
Purpose
The Corrosion Materials Selector Skill recommends materials of construction based on process conditions, corrosion mechanisms, and industry standards to ensure equipment reliability.
Capabilities
- Corrosion mechanism identification
- Material screening
- Corrosion rate estimation
- Corrosion allowance calculation
- Material specification development
- Isocorrosion curve analysis
- Galvanic compatibility assessment
- Stress corrosion cracking evaluation
- Cost-benefit analysis
Usage Guidelines
When to Use
- Selecting materials for new equipment
- Evaluating corrosion failures
- Assessing process changes
- Specifying replacement materials
Prerequisites
- Process conditions defined
- Chemical composition known
- Operating temperature/pressure specified
- Design life established
Best Practices
- Consider all corrosion mechanisms
- Use conservative assumptions
- Reference industry standards
- Validate with experience data
Process Integration
This skill integrates with:
- Equipment Sizing and Specification
- Process Flow Diagram Development
- HAZOP Study Facilitation
Configuration
corrosion-materials-selector:
standards:
- NACE
- API
- ASME
material-classes:
- carbon-steel
- stainless-steel
- nickel-alloys
- non-metallics
Output Artifacts
- Material recommendations
- Corrosion assessments
- Material specifications
- Cost comparisons
- Design life estimates
