Aluminum Wheels Leaking
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Re: Aluminum Wheels Leaking
Richard proclaimed:
> Rusting/corrosion is an oxidizing process. Hence aluminum can oxidize and
> the "rusting" is aluminum oxide. Iron/steel rusting would produce ferrous
> oxide. The colors are different - iron -red/brown and aluminum white/gray.
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Aluminum oxide in the absence of other substances is extremely clear.
Most aluminum corrosion is due to acetates, oxylates, chlorides/ates,
etc.
> Rusting/corrosion is an oxidizing process. Hence aluminum can oxidize and
> the "rusting" is aluminum oxide. Iron/steel rusting would produce ferrous
> oxide. The colors are different - iron -red/brown and aluminum white/gray.
>
>
Aluminum oxide in the absence of other substances is extremely clear.
Most aluminum corrosion is due to acetates, oxylates, chlorides/ates,
etc.
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