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  • verb Present participle of anodize.

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Examples

  • And Secretary Powell mentioned this phenomena called anodizing the aluminum tubes, which is a way of preventing it from corroding.

    CNN Transcript Feb 5, 2003 2003

  • Then there's anodizing, which is another aluminum oxide process that provides an almost diamond-like finish that can't chip, delaminate, etc.

    Motor Trend Videos RSS 2009

  • Handle the parts and cleaner with gloves on, though, because that stuff will take skin off as well as the anodizing!

    10 Ways To Improve Your Quad Cassandra 2009

  • In most cases, oven cleaner will quickly strip away unwanted anodizing.

    10 Ways To Improve Your Quad Cassandra 2009

  • For metal manufacturers, such as machine shops, sheet metal fabricators, stampers, and casting companies, this could mean they would have to provide a 1099 for their vendors of metals, as well as companies that provide surface finishing services such as painting, plating, anodizing, or powder coating.

    Michele Nash-Hoff: Government Regulations Create Huge Costs for Manufacturers Michele Nash-Hoff 2011

  • In addition to applying color, anodizing the aluminum surface also protects it from abrasion and wear.

    Gate Keychain | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • For metal manufacturers, such as machine shops, sheet metal fabricators, stampers, and casting companies, this could mean they would have to provide a 1099 for their vendors of metals, as well as companies that provide surface finishing services such as painting, plating, anodizing, or powder coating.

    Michele Nash-Hoff: Government Regulations Create Huge Costs for Manufacturers Michele Nash-Hoff 2011

  • Colored anodizing is back, and the Gore cable guides available on the Orca, as well as on the Alma mountain bike on which Julien Absalon won Olympic and world championship gold, have little colored-anodized guides for the cables, which run with bare sheath only from the front cable stop to the rear derailleur (without a housing piece at the seat tube for a clean, direct line).

    Tour de France tech: The new Orbea Orca 2010

  • The anodizing on aluminum parts would be upgraded.

    The Gun C. J. Chivers 2010

  • I want my trucknuts in purple, just like my wheels, tape, powder-coat, and chris king anodizing.

    BSNYC Pre-Holiday Fun Quiz! BikeSnobNYC 2009

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