tell me the different methods of preventing corrosion rusting ..
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1) Use an Alloy: The use of alloys, like stainless steel, is one of the most common ways to prevent rust, or slow it down. Stainless steel isn’t suitable or economical for all applications, but it will work for many.
2) Apply Oil: A coating of oil will help to prevent rust or slow it down, since it inhibits moisture from reaching the iron in the metal. However, an oily surface might be problematic for some tools or machines and poses environmental and human health concerns.
3) Paint the Metal: A good quality paint will slow down rusting by preventing moisture from reaching the metal.
4) Store Properly: Store metal parts or products in a low-moisture area, or inside a temperature and humidity-controlled environment to significantly slow down rust. Use of desiccant drying agents in this storage are also helpful.
5) Powder Coating: A layer of acrylic, vinyl, epoxy or other substances will prevent moisture from reaching the metal, thereby preventing rust.
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Methods of Stopping & Preventing Metal Corrosion
Turn to non-corrosive metals such as aluminum and stainless steel. Keep the area around the metal surface dry. Use drying agents and moisture barrier products. Make sure underground piping is laid in a layer of backfill, such as limestone.
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BARRIER COATINGS. One of the easiest and cheapest ways to prevent corrosion is to use barrier coatings like paint, plastic, or powder.
Use Rust and Corrosion Resistant Alloys. Certain metals, such as stainless steel, are naturally resistant to rust because of their chemical makeup.
Tin plating
Galvanizing(thin coating of Zn on iron)
Cathodic Protection is a major weapon against corrosion.
Choosing the right corrosion prevention for your equipment isn’t easy. Each of the above methods has its pros and cons. EonCoat is a cost-effective, maintenance-free, and easily applied solution which protects the life of the asset.