Early protective coatings Part 2: Products distilled from coal and wood

Abstract

A review of paint and other coverings that were used, mainly during the 19th Century to protect metal against corrosion. In this second and final article a variety of substances that were tried as an alternative to paint coatings, are reviewed.

Citation

Smith, C.A. (1981), "Early protective coatings Part 2: Products distilled from coal and wood", Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials, Vol. 28 No. 4, pp. 9-10. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb010191