Sentence examples for layer of rust from inspiring English sources

The facade of the arena is made of 12,000 panels of a material called weathering steel, which is made to rust quickly and then, once a protective layer of rust has formed, to slow the rusting process almost to a stop.

"This thin layer of rust is self-protecting the sculpture," Mr. Platon said.

The facade, which is less than a year old, already has a layer of rust that its owner, Peter Grigg, says protects the surface and gives it an unusual reddish color.

The grill is a homely appliance, but whether brand new or -- more likely -- coated with a fine layer of rust, this utilitarian icon is likely to see decades of use and weather before it must be replaced.

Weathering steel — often known by its old brand name, Cor-Ten — develops a fine layer of rust, which then acts as a protective coating against moisture, slowing its own corrosion process almost to a stop.

For the facade of the Barclays Center, more traditional materials were rejected in favor of 12,000 separate pieces of what is called "weathering steel," and that leathery brown hue, which is the arena's final finish, is not paint but an intended layer of rust.

His confidence and his timing and touch, though, were caked under layers of rust.

As the bacteria produced oxygen, the two compounds reacted to form iron oxide, which precipitated onto the seafloor in great layers of rust.

The second barber's haircut is grotesque, and his shop is filthy giant tumbleweeds of hair drift across the floor, and the scissors are caked in layers of rust.

If your blade is very rusty it may be wiser to replace it, as removing thick layers of rust may be hard work and also make the blade thinner.

The FTIR spectra of rust samples revealed the presence of Fe3−xO4 as the major phase in both inner and outer layers of rusts on all the rail steels.