corrosion-resistant
[kuh-ROH-zhuhn REZ-uh-stuhnt]
adjective
resistente à corrosão
1. capable of withstanding corrosion; not easily damaged by chemical processes such as oxidation or rust
The corrosion-resistant steel is ideal for marine applications.
O aço resistente à corrosão é ideal para aplicações marinhas.
2. treated or manufactured to prevent or delay the process of corrosion
We applied a corrosion-resistant coating to protect the metal surface.
Aplicamos um revestimento resistente à corrosão para proteger a superfície metálica.
This is a technical term widely used in engineering, manufacturing, construction, and maritime industries in both Brazil and the United States. It reflects the importance of material durability in modern industrial applications, particularly in coastal areas and environments exposed to harsh chemical conditions. The term has become increasingly important in discussions about infrastructure sustainability and product longevity.
Related Idioms & Phrases
corrosion-resistant coating
corrosion-resistant alloy
corrosion-resistant materials
highly corrosion-resistant
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