Managing galvanic corrosion on aluminum boats
Instead of writing a full article with our own experience on this matter, I prefer to share with you some links to other websites with clear explanation of galvanic corrosion, and some very useful tips how to avoid it and how to measure it.
Attainable Adventure Cruising is an excellent source of information for boat owners and cruisers, worth of the membership fee:
https://www.morganscloud.com/2017/11/11/22-aluminum-boat-care-tips-part-1/
Basic course on galvanic corrosion:
https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2245/5025/files/Corrosion_print.pdf
Galvanic table and other info:
https://performancemetals.com/pages/sacrificial-anodes-faqs
https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2245/5025/files/Corrosion_Card_2014.pdf
Later on I will try to add here a description on how to build a DIY cheap voltmeter I use to measure protection on Europa.
Attainable Adventure Cruising is an excellent source of information for boat owners and cruisers, worth of the membership fee:
https://www.morganscloud.com/2017/11/11/22-aluminum-boat-care-tips-part-1/
Basic course on galvanic corrosion:
https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2245/5025/files/Corrosion_print.pdf
Galvanic table and other info:
https://performancemetals.com/pages/sacrificial-anodes-faqs
https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2245/5025/files/Corrosion_Card_2014.pdf
Later on I will try to add here a description on how to build a DIY cheap voltmeter I use to measure protection on Europa.