
Surface TreatmentProcesses and Coatings Chapter 17
Phosphate Conversion Process • Phosphoric acid treatment • Ferrous Phosphate coating is rust resistant
Chromate Conversion Process • Coating provides • Corrosion resistance • Good electrical conductivity • Good appearance
Oxide Conversion Processes • Anodizing process • Part to be coated is the anode • Acid used as electrolyte • Coating does not add to the dimensions • Anodizing is widely used • Aluminum • Magnesium • Zinc • Galvanized surfaces
Cyanide Conversion Process • Blued Steel • Ferric Ferro cyanide • Heat to 600 degrees F in air • Hot bluing • Molten solution of sodium nitrate and potassium nitrate • Cold bluing • Coating with ammonium polysulfide
Inorganic Coatings • Metal • Metallizng • Electroplating • Dipping • Ceramic • Porcelain • Refractories
Organic Coatings • Oil paints • Alkyd paints • Epoxy paints • Silicone paints • Varnishes and enamels • Latex paints • Casein paints
Brushing Rolling Dipping Electrocoating Spray painting Printing Curtain coating Powder coating Heat transfer coating Organic Coating Processes