Zinc in Space…
Researchers were able to develop a Zinc-based coating capable of withstanding thermal cycling between 180˚C and -180˚C, and the bombardment of ultraviolet exposure equivalent...
Zinc and steel producers close in on the next technological leap for producing galvanised auto body material
Steel has been used to make automobiles since the early 1900s but corrosion resistance features became standard in vehicles beginning in the early 1980s...
“Fish-plate, Not Being Fishy !!”
A fish-plate is a metal or wooden plate that is bolted to the sides at the ends of two rails. Derived from the French...
‘The Power of Zinc…. in Batteries…’
Before the development of electric generators and electrical grids, batteries provided the main source of electricity. In the year 1800, Alessandro Volta, an Italian...
‘Zinc in the Moon Buggy…’
Zinc was used in the wheels and the batteries of the Moon Buggy. The Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) or Lunar Rover was a Zinc-Silver...
