During the translation, the author had the opportunity to re- view several chapters, taking into consideration the more recent literature. As far as possible all new theoretical concepts and experi- mental data published before 1963 have been quoted and discussed under the theoretical viewpoint of this book. A new chapter "Passivity and Inhibition During High-Tempera- ture Oxidation" was introduced. Section 4.8 was enlarged by a dis- cussion of the transition from internal to external oxidation. The author very much appreciates the cooperation of the trans- lator and of Plenum Press....
During the translation, the author had the opportunity to re- view several chapters, taking into consideration the more recent literature. As far as p...
