There are factors that influence crevice corrosion. 1  These include: 2  The type of crevice: either metal to metal or metal to nonmetal. 3  The geometry of the crevice: including the size of the gap, its depth and the surface roughness. 4  The composition of the metal: the structure of the alloy composition and can be Cr, Mo, or others.
1 Allergies - Allergic reactions can lead to leaks in the subcutaneous capillary beds which can cause swelling in the face, including around the eyes.  Skin disorders - Eye puffiness can be a side effect of certain skin disorders, such as dermatitis, if the affected area becomes very sensitive, leading to swelling.
This can be caused by too much sodium in the diet, which causes water retention. Puffy eyes can also be caused by lack of sleep or excessive alcohol intake. Additional causes of puffy eyes include: 1  Normal aging process. 2  Skin disorders such as dermatitis. 3  Diet.