Corrosion of Metals

THE author‘s object in writing this book was, in his own words, "to provide an account of Corrosion short enough to be read from start to finish within a reasonable time". Let it be said at once that he has succeeded in his purpose and succeeded admirably. This "Introduction to Metallic Corrosion" provides a general, authoritative and up-to-date survey of the subject, which the serious student should ba able to master in the course of a few weeks. An Introduction to Metallic Corrosion By Dr. Ulick R. Evans. Pp. xxxvi + 211. (London: Edward Arnold and Co., 1948.) 12s. 6d. net.