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- adj. impervious to corrosion
Examples
“In a bid to regain its share of the lucrative aerospace market, Alcoa Inc. said it has developed a lighter, crack- and corrosion-resistant aluminum that makes planes more fuel-efficient while requiring less maintenance.”
The Wall Street Journal: Alcoa Unveils New Plane Materials to Compete With Composites
“Specific applications being investigated include “corrosion-resistant, reduced magnetic mass hull materials; moderate temperature, lightweight alloys for aircraft and rocket propulsion; and wear-resistant machinery components for ground, marine, and air vehicles.””
“Mr. Martin said the new tanks use corrosion-resistant materials and have technology to detect leaking lines and tanks, making underground leaks much less common.”
The Wall Street Journal: Exxon Seeks to Overturn $1.5 Billion Verdict
“The Orvis Rocky Mountain is a freshwater reel, but the coating process now made it pretty corrosion-resistant.”
“The corrosion-resistant metal is used in stainless steel, paints, dyes and the tanning of leather.”
The Huffington Post: Toxins Found In Whales Will Affect Humans
“It's an excellent electrical conductor, corrosion-resistant, chemically stable and a superior heat shield.”
“He was the first to use the corrosion-resistant steel that became the industry standard, said Davidson, a board member of the Knifemakers 'Guild, an industry organization Mr. Loveless helped found in 1970.”
The Washington Post: R.W. 'Bob' Loveless, maker of exquisitely crafted sporting knives, dies at 81
“Anyone else chuckle when ole Rusty touted the new "corrosion-resistant gas pipes"?”
“For the gas rebuild, Entergy New Orleans is working with specially trained contractors to install new flood - and corrosion-resistant gas pipes.”
“It simply has a trick that lets it disguise itself as a corrosion-resistant metal.”
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