Surface characterization of 7075-T73 aluminum exposed to anodizing pretreatment solutions

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 674-681

  Savas, Terence P ^a   Earthman, James C ^b  

^a PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION   (United States)

^b University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

7075 T73; Aluminum; Anodizing; Caustic etch; Deoxidizer solutions; Fatigue crack initiation; Pitting corrosion; Pretreatment solutions; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

7075-T73; ALUMINUM; ANODIZING; CAUSTIC ETCH; DEOXIDIZER SOLUTIONS; FATIGUE CRACK INITIATION; PITTING CORROSION; PRETREATMENT SOLUTIONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM CORROSION; DISSOLUTION; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; SECONDARY EMISSION; SOLUTIONS;

CORROSION;

EID: 51549097177     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11665-008-9219-3     Document Type: Article

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