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Acid Cleaning of Stainless Steel
Roberts W.


Pages: 13    Published: Jan 1937


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Abstract
This paper discusses the basic chemistry of acid cleaning, with specific ideas on 300 series stainless steel. Examples of acid cleaner ingredients, why they are employed, and how they can be applied to remove specific soils are given.


Keywords:
stainless steels, cleaning, acid treatment, electroplating, metal finishing, heat treatment

Paper ID: STP41376S
Committee/Subcommittee: D12.16
DOI: 10.1520/STP41376S
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