Effect of manganese addition on anode characteristics of electrolytic magnesium

Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 79-83

  Parthiban, G T ^a   Palaniswamy, N ^a   Sivan, V ^b  

^a CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Alloys; Cathodic protection; Corrosion protection

Indexed keywords

DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; ELECTROLYTIC MAGNESIUM; IMPURITY LEVEL; MANGANESE CONTENT; OPTIMUM VALUE; SACRIFICIAL ANODES;

CATHODIC PROTECTION; CORROSION RESISTANCE; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; MANGANESE;

BINARY ALLOYS;

EID: 67650838721     PISSN: 00035599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00035590910940069     Document Type: Article

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