2 advantages of anodising
Protects the base metal to offer a deeper, richer metallic appearance,
Offers a wide range of high quality architectural finishes.
2 disadvantages of anodising
Can only use specific grades of aluminium for this process,
Cannot be used on Stainless Steel, which is durable to mortar, salt, chlorine
What is anodising
Anodising is an electrochemical process that converts a metal surface into a decorative, anodic oxide finish.
Malleability
A material’s ability to be permanently deformed or shaped by impact ,
Elasticity
A material’s ability to be deformed and return to its original when the force is removed