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  1. How do I get galvanized steel to rust? - Physics Forums

    Jun 24, 2006 · I have some galvanized metal roof panels that I want to get rusty very quickly for cosmetic reasons. How do I go about it getting them to get rusty? They are brand new right now.

  2. Does Gasoline Cause Metal to Rust Compared to Water?

    Jul 16, 2008 · If yes how about in comparison to water? I ask cause I was wondering how they stop the metallic fuel injection tubes from rusting out. Is there a coating or does it just not rust …

  3. Increasing the longevity of galvanized steel fence in production

    May 14, 2020 · I need help with a galvanized steel fence that will be powder coated black. I am ordering it from China and I don't know what specs to ask for in order to make sure it lasts 25+ …

  4. Why galvanised item always protected from rust? - Physics Forums

    Aug 26, 2014 · In my science textbook it is written that even after the zinc layer in galvanised articles is broken, the items remain invincible to rust. Why is it like that? How come it could not …

  5. Making Rust Quickly: 4 Methods I've Tried • Physics Forums

    Jun 22, 2004 · The forum discussion centers on four methods for producing rust (iron oxide, Fe2O3) quickly and effectively. The most efficient method identified involves immersing steel …

  6. Why Do Welded Joints Rust Faster? • Physics Forums

    Apr 8, 2013 · Rust accumulation on welded areas of metal frames can be attributed to several factors. The welding process can alter the material properties, particularly in stainless steel, …

  7. How long before this type of metal roof will melt in a house fire?

    Jun 1, 2022 · Given a gauge 25 (0.02" or 0.5mm) metal roof roll formed made from hot-dip galvanized cold rolled mild steel. How long can these thin metal roof melt in a...

  8. Does rust paint primer stop rust? • Physics Forums

    Aug 25, 2023 · The steel developed light surface oxidation, particularly where moisture accumulated. The use of Tremclad rust paint was intended for protection, but uncertainty …

  9. Faraday cage continuity question • Physics Forums

    Sep 11, 2023 · We have built a faraday cage out of 1,5mm thick galvanized steel sheets. Size is 1.5m*1.25m*1.5m. The steel got powder coated and was assembled on a frame. Each side of …

  10. What is the best material to use to cut galvanized sheet metal?

    May 16, 2018 · Mild steel, brass and copper are usually available galvanised. Zinc metal may act as a lubricant between steel and shear cutter material. Cutter choice will depend on expected …