Internal corrosion of tinplate food containers Available to Purchase

In the tinplate food container it is to be desired that tin is the sacrificial member of the couple, conferring protection to the steel base while corroding at a slow rate itself. This is the case in many food products, including a large group of acid food products typified by the acid fruits. This is an important pack in this country, large quantities being packed and exported each year. Special attention will be given to corrosion in the acid fruit packs under various headings.