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Hot-dip-Galvanizing vs. Electrogalvanizing
What is the better method for exterior applications of structural steel components, such as plates, pipes, bolts? Thanks
Mahmoud Halaweh
Design Engineer - Tampa, Florida, USA
2007
Hot dipped coatings are usually much much thicker than electrogalvanized coatings and therefore far more protective, Mahmood. But you probably should be specifying the zinc thinkness. Good luck.
Ted Mooney, P.E.
Striving to live Aloha
finishing.com - Pine Beach, New Jersey
2007
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