Diving (procedure)

This article describes how to submerge objects in a liquid. For other meanings, see Diving (disambiguation) .

Diving refers to a process for processing objects.

By immersing in a liquid substance, surfaces can be sealed, refined or otherwise changed, or the temperature has an effect on the material ( quenching , hardening ).

Dipping is mainly used to apply primers to metal and wood .

Typical immersion baths are water, dye, acid or oil baths. Metal objects can also be dipped in PVC paste (PVC powder with a lot of plasticizer). Subsequent drying provides metal objects that are permanently protected from corrosion.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Bertram Philipp, Peter Stevens: Grundzüge der Industrielle Chemie , VCH Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, 1987, p. 246, ISBN 3-527-25991-0 .
2. ^ Bertram Philipp, Peter Stevens: Grundzüge der Industrielle Chemie , VCH Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, 1987, p. 251, ISBN 3-527-25991-0 .