Non-Chromate Metal Surface Etching Solutions

Abstract

Non-chromate solutions for treating and/or etching metals, particularly, aluminum, aluminum alloys, steel and titanium, and method of applying same wherein the solutions include either a titanate or titanium dioxide as a "drop-in replacement" for a chromium-containing compound in a metal surface etching solution that otherwise would contain chromium.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 19, 2002
Accession Number
ADD020032

Entities

People

  • Maria G. Medeiros
  • Richard Brown
  • Wayne C. Tucker

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Navy

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acids
  • Alloys
  • Aluminum
  • Aluminum Alloys
  • Attorneys
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Chromium
  • Dioxides
  • Inventions
  • Phosphoric Acids
  • Stainless Steel
  • Surface Finishing
  • Titanates
  • Titanium
  • Titanium Compounds
  • Titanium Dioxide

Readers

  • Surface Coatings Technology.
  • Surface Engineering/Surface Coating Technology.