Chrome is decorative, relatively hard to scratch and can withstand cleaning agents for hygiene. That is why it is on taps and other fittings which are exposed to a similar environment. People often think it is a barrier to prevent corrosion. read more
Chrome is decorative, relatively hard to scratch and can withstand cleaning agents for hygiene. That is why it is on taps and other fittings which are exposed to a similar environment. read more
Although trivalent chromium (Cr(III)) is required in trace amounts for sugar and lipid metabolism, few cases have been reported where its complete removal from the diet has caused chromium deficiency. In larger amounts and different forms chromium can be toxic and carcinogenic. read more
Chromium plating is done on iron objects like bicycle handle bars , bath taps, wheel rims and car bumpers to protect them from rusting and to give them shiny appearance. 3. If the whole object is made from chromium to use because of its properties then it may not be economical as it is an expensive metal. read more