metal finishes Flashcards
(8 cards)
cellulose/acrylic paint (metal)
a metal finish which provides colour and a textured finish as well as corrosion resistance
electroplating
a metal finish which gives a metal enhanced aesthetics and a protective layer
cathodic protection
a metal finish which protects steel structure buried in soil or immersed in water
dip coating
a metal finish which gives it a barrier to corrosion and enhances aesthetics
powder coating
a metal finish which gives a coloured finish and protection e.g. white goods
sealants
a metal finish used to protect polished surfaces from decay and tarnishing
preservatives
a metal finish which provides medium to long term protection to the metal
anodising
a metal finish used mostly for aluminium to enhance its natural oxide layer