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Passivation of titanium

1999

I need information regarding passivation of titanium.

Why/when is it done?
How is it done?
Is it like passivation of S/S where you are trying to remove free iron while encouraging the growth of an oxide layer?
Does it affect the appearance?

Steve Cassidy
- Hudson, Massachusetts

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