CORROSION INFORMATION TABLE
				
FLUID TYPE				MATERIAL
				Carbon 	Cast	302	316 	Bronze	Monel	Hastelloy 	Durimet	Tit'um	Cobalt 	416 	440C 	17-4PH
				Steel	Iron	304	St'less			B	C	20		Base	St'less	Hard	Hard
						St'less								Alloy 6		St'less	St'less
Acetaldehyde			A	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.	A	A	I.L.	I.L.	A	A	A
"Acetic Acid, air free"		C	C	B	B	B	B	A	A	A	A	A	C	C	B
"Acetic Acid, Aerated"		C	C	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	C	C	B
Acetic Acid Vapours		C	C	A	A	B	B	I.L.	A	B	A	A	C	C	B
Acetone				A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A
Acetylene			A	A	A	A	I.L.	A	A	A	A	I.L.	A	A	A	A
alcohols			A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A
Aluminium Sulphate		C	C	A	A	B	B	A	A	A	A	I.L.	C	C	I.L.
Ammonia				A	A	A	A	C	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.
Ammonium Chloride		C	C	B	B	B	B	A	A	A	A	B	C	C	I.L.
Ammonium Nitrate		A	C	A	A	C	C	A	A	A	A	A	C	B	I.L.
Ammonium Phosphate (mono-basic)	C	C	A	A	B	B	A	A	B	A	A	B	B	I.L.
Ammonium Sulphate		C	C	B	A	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	C	C	I.L.
Ammonium Sulphite		C	C	A	A	C	C	I.L.	A	A	A	A	B	B	I.L.
Aniline				C	C	A	A	C	B	A	A	A	A	A	C	C	I.L.
Asphalt				A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.	A	A	A	A	
Beer				B	B	A	A	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	B	B	A	
Benzene (Benzol)		A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	
Benzoic Acid			C	C	A	A	A	A	I.L.	A	A	A	I.L.	A	A	A	
Boric Acid			C	C	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	B	B	I.L.	
Butane				A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.	A	A	A	A	
Calcium Chloride (alkaline)	B	B	C	B	C	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.	C	C	I.L.	
Calcium Hypochlorite		C	C	B	B	B	B	C	A	A	A	I.L.	C	C	I.L.	
Carbolic Acid			B	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.	I.L.	I.L.	
"Carbon Dioxide, dry"		A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	
"Carbon Dioxide, wet"		C	C	A	A	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	
Carbon Sisulphide		A	A	A	A	C	B	A	A	A	A	A	B	B	I.L.	
Carbon Tetrachloride		B	B	B	B	A	A	B	A	A	A	I.L.	C	A	I.L.	
Carbonic Acid			C	C	B	B	B	A	A	A	A	I.L.	I.L.	A	A	A	
"Chlorine Gas, dry"		A	A	B	B	B	A	A	A	A	C	B	C	C	C	
"Chlorine Gas, wet"		C	C	C	C	C	C	C	B	C	A	B	C	C	C	
"Chlorine, liquid"		C	C	C	C	B	C	C	A	B	C	B	C	C	C	
Chromic Acid			C	C	C	B	C	A	C	A	C	A	B	C	C	C	
Citiric Acid			I.L.	C	B	A	A	B	A	A	A	A	I.L.	B	B	B	
Coke Oven Gas			A	A	A	A	B	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	
Copper Sulphate			C	C	B	B	B	C	I.L.	A	A	A	I.L.	A	A	A	
Cottonseed Oil			A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	
Creosote			A	A	A	A	C	A	A	A	A	I.L.	A	A	A	A	
Ethane				A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	
Ether				B	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	
Ethyl Chloride			C	C	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	B	B	I.L.	
Ethylene			A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	
Ethylene Glycol			A	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.	I.L.	A	I.L.	A	A	A	A	
Ferric Chloride			C	C	C	C	C	C	C	B	C	A	B	C	C	I.L.	
Formaldehyde			B	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	
Formic Acid			I.L.	C	B	B	A	A	A	A	A	C	B	C	C	B	
"Freon, wet"			B	B	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.	I.L.	I.L.	
"Freon, dry"			B	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.	I.L.	I.L.	
Furfural			A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	B	B	I.L.	
"Gasoline, refined"		A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	
Glucose				A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	
"Hydrochloric Acid, (aerated)"	C	C	C	C	C	C	A	B	C	C	B	C	C	C	
"Hydrochloric Acid, (air free)"	C	C	C	C	C	C	A	B	C	C	B	C	C	C	
"Hydrofluric Acid, (aerated)"	B	C	C	B	C	C	A	A	B	C	B	C	C	C	
"Hydrofluric Acid, (air free)"	A	C	C	B	C	A	A	A	B	C	I.L.	C	C	I.L.	
Hydrogen			A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	
Hydrogen Peroxide		I.L.	A	A	A	C	A	B	B	A	A	I.L.	B	B	I.L.	
"Hydrogen Sulphide, liquid"	C	C	A	A	C	C	A	A	B	A	A	C	C	I.L.	
Magnesium Hydroxide		A	A	A	A	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.	
Mercury				A	A	A	A	C	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	B	
Methanol			A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	B	A
Methyl Ethyl Ketone		A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.	A	A	A	A
Milk				C	C	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	C	C	C
Natural Gas			A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A
Nitric Acid			C	C	A	B	C	C	C	B	A	A	C	C	C	B
Oleic Acid			C	C	A	A	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.
Oxalic Acid			C	C	B	B	B	B	A	A	A	B	B	B	B	I.L.
Oxygen				A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A
"Petroleum Oils, (refined)"	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A
Phosphoric Acid (aerated)	C	C	A	A	C	C	A	A	A	B	A	C	C	I.L.
Phosphoric Acid (air free)	C	C	A	A	C	B	A	A	A	B	A	C	C	I.L.
Phosphoric Acid vapours		C	C	B	B	C	C	A	I.L.	A	B	C	C	C	I.L.
Picric Acid			C	C	A	A	C	C	A	A	A	I.L.	I.L.	B	B	I.L.
Potassium Chloride		B	B	A	A	B	B	A	A	A	A	I.L.	C	C	I.L.
Potassium Hydroxide		B	B	A	A	B	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.	B	B	I.L.
Propane				A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A
Rosin				B	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.	A	A	A	A
Silver Nitrate			C	C	A	A	C	C	A	A	A	A	B	B	B	I.L.
Sodium Acetate			A	A	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A
Sodium Carbonate		A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	B	B	A
Sodium Chloride			C	C	B	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	B	B	B
Sodium Chromate			A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A
Sodium Hydroxide		A	A	A	A	C	A	A	A	A	A	A	B	B	A
Sodium Hypochlorite		C	C	C	C	B-C	B-C	C	A	B	A	I.L.	C	C	I.L.
Sodium Thiosulphate		C	C	A	A	C	C	A	A	A	A	I.L.	B	B	I.L.
Stannous Chloride		B	B	C	A	C	B	A	A	A	A	I.L.	C	C	I.L.
Stearic Acid			A	C	A	A	B	B	A	A	A	A	B	B	B	I.L.
Sulphate Liquor (black)		A	A	A	A	C	A	A	A	A	A	A	I.L.	I.L.	I.L.
Sulphur				A	A	A	A	C	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A
"Sulphur Dioxide, dry"		A	A	A	A	A	A	B	A	A	A	A	B	B	I.L.
"Sulphur Trioxide, dry"		A	A	A	A	A	A	B	A	A	A	A	B	B	I.L.
Sulphuric Acid (aerated)	C	C	C	C	C	C	A	A	A	B	B	C	C	C
Sulphuric Acid (air free)	C	C	C	C	B	B	A	A	A	B	B	C	C	C
Sulphurous Acid			C	C	B	B	B	C	A	A	A	A	B	C	C	I.L.
Tar				A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A
Trichloroethylene		B	B	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	B	B	I.L.
Turpentine			B	B	A	A	A	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A
Vinegar				C	C	A	A	B	A	A	A	A	I.L.	A	C	C	A
"Water, boiler feed"		B	C	A	A	C	A	A	A	A	A	A	B	A	A
"Water, distilled"		A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	B	B	I.L.
"Water, sea"			B	B	B	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	C	C	A
Whiskey and Wines		C	C	A	A	A	B	A	A	A	A	A	C	C	I.L.
Zinc Chloride			C	C	C	C	C	C	A	A	A	A	B	C	C	I.L.
Zinc Sulphate			C	C	A	A	B	A	A	A	A	A	A	B	B	I.L.
		A= Recommended												 		
		B= Minor to moderate effect, proceed with caution
		C= Unsatisfactory			
		I.L.= Information lacking