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cathodic protection

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cathodic protection
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(Engineering / Metallurgy) Metallurgy a technique for protecting metal structures, such as steel ships and pipelines, from electrolytic corrosion by making the structure the cathode in a cell, either by applying an electromotive force directly or by putting it into contact with a more electropositive metal See also sacrificial anode


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Specifically, tanks must be upgraded by adding an internal lining or by cathodic protection in accordance with a code of practice developed by a nationally recognized association or independent testing laboratory.
In summary, laboratory tests show that cathodic protection of rubber to metal assemblies creates a very severe environment that shows up major differences in adhesives not normally observed in other traditional environmental tests.
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