sacrificial anode

English

Sacrificial anode.

Noun

sacrificial anode (plural sacrificial anodes)

1. (manufacturing) A piece of corrodible metal, attached to a metallic surface to be protected, that is preferentially consumed by electrolytic action

Synonyms

• galvanic anode
• sacrificial rod

Translations

piece of corrodible metal

• German: Opferanode (de) f
• Korean: 희생약극 (huisaeng'yakgeuk)

See also

• sacrificial anode on Wikipedia.Wikipedia