Choosing Between Magnesium and Aluminium Anodes

Corrosion is a nightmare for boat owners as it causes damage to the boat hull, propeller and other metals used to make the vessel. Corrosion occurs when the boat’s metallic surface comes into contact with oxygen ions present in water which leads to the oxidation of the metal surface. Once the metal is oxidized, it loses its resistance to corrosion. It is for this reason that sacrificial anodes such as magnesium anodes and aluminium anodes are used to prevent the corrosion by providing the protective electron necessary to counter the oxidation process.…

How-to Store Antique Jewellery

Antique jewellery is often of significant monetary and sentimental value. With such substantial value placed on these items it is essential that antique jewellery be stored carefully, in order to adequately protect from loss or damage. As antique jewellery can be made of a variety of different materials it can be difficult to know how best to store these pieces of jewellery, there are, however, several simple steps that can be followed to keep precious items in good condition.…

Need A Pump? Find Out What Type Of Pump You Need Based On The Industry

There are lots of pump types on the market, and they are all designed to handle different capabilities. If you are looking for a pump, one interesting but effective way to narrow down what you want is to start by evaluating what industry your application lies in. In this article, get a breakdown of the different pump types you are likely to need in different industries and for what particular purpose.…