...Lianfeng Shen; Jinhua Sun; Lei Miao; Haiping Gu; Shuzhen Qiao; Lei Wang; Wei Wei Purpose The application of galvanized steel is widespread across industries due to its protective zinc coating that protects against atmospheric corrosion. However, previous studies have primarily focused on long-term...

... Delamination Failure analysis Scanning electron microscopy Blistering Galvanized steel Polyester coating Visual inspection of the affected panel removed from the installation showed a large delaminated area [Region 2 in Figure 1(a) ] on the side that was exposed to the sun [ Figure 1...

...Mohammad Ismail; Bala Muhammad; Esah Hamzah; TanWui Keong Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present results of an evaluation of dual‐phase and galvanized steel reinforcements in corrosive environments. Design/methodology/approach Low carbon steels were intercritically annealed at 740°C...

...N. Kouloumbi; G.M. Tsangaris; S. Mani; L. Givalos Galvanized steel specimens were coated with four different organic systems, containing either special acrylic resins or epoxy resins with or without wash primer. The anticorrosive performance of these duplex systems when exposed to an environment...