Zinc based composite coatings as an alternative to electrodeposited cadmium

Cadmium coatings are currently applied to steel fasteners used in aerospace applications. At present there are growing concerns, based on cadmium's toxicity and carcinogenicity, which may lead to its eventual banning. The aim of this research, therefore, was to find a possible replacement to el...

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Main Author: M. Simmons
Format: Default Thesis
Published: 2002
Subjects:
Materials engineering not elsewhere classified
Electrodeposition
Metallurgy
Fasteners
Couplings
Airplanes
Zinc
Zinc alloy(s)
Composite electrodeposition
Sacrificial coating(s)
Cadmium
Composite(s)
Lubricity
Materials Engineering not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/6788
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