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minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoOk, I’ll bite, what difference does anodizing make, and do you know what anodizing actually is.
minus-squaredeHaga@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 days agoOxidises and creates a hard layer so the aluminium doesn’t leach or react with acids.
minus-squareAnon7394@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoWouldn’t oxygen in the air oxidize aluminum and create that layer regardless?
minus-squareAnon7394@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-28 hours agoExplain. When exposed to atmospheric oxygen, pure metallic aluminum reacts almost immediately to form a dense, protective Aluminium oxide layer about 2 to 5 nanometers thick.
minus-squaredeHaga@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 hours agoThey use electrolysis to make a 10 to 20 micron layer. Your natural one would scratch straight through
minus-squarekalpol@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoYes, they are modern aluminum, so no dangers. They just don’t work on induction.
Ok, I’ll bite, what difference does anodizing make, and do you know what anodizing actually is.
Oxidises and creates a hard layer so the aluminium doesn’t leach or react with acids.
Wouldn’t oxygen in the air oxidize aluminum and create that layer regardless?
No
Explain.
They use electrolysis to make a 10 to 20 micron layer.
Your natural one would scratch straight through
Yes, they are modern aluminum, so no dangers. They just don’t work on induction.