Corrosion Control and Surface Finishing
Environmentally Friendly Approaches
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Hideyuki Kanematsu
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The Application of Corrosion Protection
As described in detail already, environmentally friendly technology is very important for sustainable developments in the future. Surface Finishing industries are facing a critical point, since many of them ha...
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Industrial Surface Treatments
Treatments to the surfaces of metals as well as other items are very important in most industries. They are used for many purposes including decoration, reflectivity, improving hardness, and preventing corrosi...
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Corrosion and Surface Finishing
Surface finishing is very important to most industries for a variety of reasons. The finishing process could be used for reflectivity, improving hardness, or for decorating a finished product to attract potent...
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World Health Organization’s Standards from the Viewpoint of Health Risks
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a special agency of the United Nations (UN). It was established in 1948 and is concerned with international public health. Its objective is for all people to attain the h...
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Japanese Environmental Regulations
After World War Two (WW2), Japan sought for industrial development and entered a high-growth period with the growth of baby boomers. However, the Japanese focused too much on the development and neglected cons...
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Substitution with More Friendly Elements
As described in detail already, environmentally friendly surface finishing processes are available by substituting the original process or plating itself with something less harmful. As for the process changes...
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Process Changes
As described in detail already, environmental friendliness is needed for sustainable development. There are two basic ways to make the surface finishing process more environmentally friendly. One of them is th...
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Introduction
In this chapter, we provide background information as to why we decided to launch on this book project. Also we present a general sketch about the organization of the book. Surface finishing technology is actu...
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Future Scope
For this closing book chapter, the authors have summarized their concepts (about corrosion control and surface finishing using environmentally friendly approaches) that were presented and discussed within the ...
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Measurement and Evaluation for Corrosion
Since the corrosion phenomenon is basically an electrochemical redox reaction, it can be evaluated and analyzed by many electrochemical methods as well as non-electrochemical traditional ones. In this chapter,...
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Background of Environmental Regulations
Now in the twenty-first century, we are facing serious environmental problems on the global scale. Global warming by carbon dioxide, an increase of ultraviolet light due to the breakdown of the ozone layer, et...
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European Union (EU) Directives and Regulations
This chapter introduces the European Union (EU) and discusses some of its directives and regulations. Today the EU has some of the most progressive environmental policies in the world that extend to all areas ...
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Regulations by the Environmental Protection Agency in the US
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an agency of the US federal government. Its purpose is to protect the environment and human health. It carries out this duty by writing and enforcing ...
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The Necessity and Meaning
It is necessary for environmental evaluation of surface finishing processes. From the viewpoint of current environmental protection acts and laws in various countries (which seem to be getting stricter) surfac...
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What Is Environmentally Friendly Surface Finishing?
As already described, environmentally friendly surface finishing is presently very important and the requirement will be become much more important in the future. This is because we are facing a serious enviro...
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Change from Metals to Nonmetals
Treatments to the surfaces of metals as well as other items are very important in most industries. They are used to enhance substrates’ appearances and to improve their functions such as reflectivity, hardness...
