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U.k. Centre for Materials Education: Materials Classroom: Corrosion

For Students 9th - 10th
A self-guided tutorial that defines corrosion, the factors that affect corrosion and how corrosion can be controlled. Tutorial includes pictures, explanations, and quizzes to test knowledge gained.
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Metals and Corrosion

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on corrosion and rusting which can be prevented by keeping oxygen and water away, and by sacrificial protection. A link to a test is provided.
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Transition Metals, Alloys and Corrosion

For Students 9th - 10th
The transition metals are placed in the center of the periodic table, between groups 2 and 3. They are generally hard and dense, and less reactive than the alkali metals. Iron, copper, silver and gold are important transition metals. A...
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Other

Corrosion Doctors: Electroplating

For Students 9th - 10th
A clear explanation of the facets involved in electroplating, the materials and surfaces, the sequence of operations.
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Careers New Zealand

Kiwi Careers: Metallurgist

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information on becoming a Metallurgist in New Zealand. While some of the information is specific to New Zealand, most of it is uniform to the career.