The conference covers issuses relating to:

  • Fundamental problems of deterioration and wear of materials.
  • Simple and complex deterioration processes.
  • Hydrogen degradation of materials.
  • Wear processes accelerated by the hydrogen degradation and corrosion.
  • Modeling of wear processes.
  • Methods for technical state assessment and lifetime extension of damaged critical structures of long-term exploitation of off-shore constructions.
  • Cases of abnormally rapid of wear.