Corrosion Materials Selector Skill

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Materials selection skill for corrosion resistance based on process conditions and industry standards

Instructions available. Your AI can read the instructions. Execution depends on the setup they require.

Add ahel to your AI once: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. Then ask it to use this.

Then ask your AI: use the Corrosion Materials Selector Skill skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by a5c-ai/babysitter in library/specializations/domains/science/chemical-engineering/skills/corrosion-materials-selector/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

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

Signals

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Key
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Source
github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter