Rust, often considered the cancer of the automotive world, is the enemy of anyone who loves cars, trucks, or any items mainly constructed of steel or iron. Rusting or oxidation is defined as a ...

Engines are at risk both from flash rust immediately after hot testing and from corrosion during outdoor storage at the dealer. Since it is too difficult and expensive to completely remove water after ...

Common sense dictates that older cars with high crash safety rankings will maintain an advantage in an accident in comparison to a similarly sized newer car with a slightly more modest lineup of ...

Almost all materials corrode over time. When determining if a coating will withstand corrosion it is more helpful to test the surface to obtain useful data rather than subjecting it to such extreme ...

These recently released Swedish videos serve as a reminder that rust isn’t just a cosmetic flaw, when it comes to cars. The insurance company Folksam and the homeowner organization Villaägarnas ...

The Department of Materials and Process Applications for Complete Vehicles deals with the topic of corrosion protection for automotive and rail vehicle construction. Especially at the joints of ...

Ultrasonic testing, or UT as it is commonly called, is the procedure of introducing a high frequency sound wave into one exterior side of a material, and reflecting the sound wave from its interior ...

WE love our old cars in Ireland but one of the biggest killers of classic vehicles is rust. I’m the owner of a few retro machines and rust has always been something I struggled to keep under control.