October 2014
Intermediate to advanced
746 pages
24h 32m
English
Stefano Rossi*; Alberto Quaranta*; Linda Tavella*; Flavio Deflorian*; Attilio M. Compagnoni† * Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Trento, via Sommarive 9, Trento, Italy† Wendel Email Italia, Via Bedeschi 10a, Chignolo (BG), Italy
Porcelain enamel is a vitreous inorganic coating. This coating is used both for decorative purposes and for corrosion protection of some metals, such as steel, cast iron, aluminium, and copper alloys. Due to its glassy nature, this kind of layer shows excellent resistance to high temperatures and excellent corrosion protection properties. In the first part of the chapter the most important characteristics and the corrosion behavior ...
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