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Vanadate - based conversion coatings for the aluminium alloy 2014A - T6

The aluminium alloy 2014A-T6 is used as an aerospace alloy due to its strength and rigidity. The disadvantage of this alloy is that it is susceptible to galvanic corrosion, this occurs due to the fact that the main alloying element, copper, forms discreet precipitates principally of CuAl2 which are...

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Main Author: M.I.E. Coward
Format: Default Thesis
Published: 2002
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/7591
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