After cleaning your carbon-steel wok, prevent rusting by ensuring that the wok is thoroughly dried. Begin by using a clean ...

An explanation has also to be found for the fact, established in the course of this investigation, that if polished iron is immersed in a solution of potassium dichromate, rusting is completely ...

Salt solution acts as an electrolyte (any substance containing free ions that allows the substance to conduct electricity) allowing iron to lose electrons more easily and so speeds up the rusting ...

Corrosion close corrosionThe destruction of a metal by oxidation or chemical action, eg rusting. happens when a metal continues to oxidise. The metal becomes weaker over time, and eventually all ...