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Ways to protect metal from corrosion: 1. Galvanisation is method of protecting steel & iron from rusting by coating them with a thin layer of zinc. The galvanised article is protected against rusting even if the zinc coating is broken. 2. Painting, greasing & oiling are some commonly used methods to prevent rusting. 3. Chrome plating, anodising & making alloys are some other ways to prevent corrosion of metals.
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 13y agoGalvanisation- the metal is coated in a layer of zinc which protects it.
Making an alloy- the metal could be combined with another element to make it resistant to corrosion.
Coating- Coating the metal with paint, Oil, or other anti-corrosion materials.
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∙ 9y agoThere are several ways to prevent rust. Three are keeping away from moisture, paint the metallic surface, and apply oil to make insulation from the air.
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∙ 11y agoMetals can be protected by cathodic protection. Galvanizing of iron can be stated as an example.
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well according to me it is supposed to be coated with paint, so that it doesn't rust but there can be other ways too. painting is the best.
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zinc
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Steel can be galvanized to delay the onset of rust. a lot of the steel that looks like galvanized iron today is in fact coated with a material called zincalume
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well according to me it is supposed to be coated with paint, so that it doesn't rust but there can be other ways too. painting is the best.
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