From time to time, you might hear a insurer or body technician argue, "There's been aluminum on cars for years and we've never had a problem with corrosion. We don't need to use separate tools or do all of those extra preparation steps."

Let's talk about corrosion. Specifically, corrosion in oil and gas.

Metals may seem tough, but given enough time even plain old air can be their undoing. Oxygen reacts with it to form metal oxides like rust, but now it turns out a metal oxide may come to the rescue. An MIT team has found that aluminum can be protected ...

When an Airman gets into a government-owned vehicle, the assumption is the vehicle will start up with zero issues and be able to help the Airman get from point A to point B.

The westbound lanes of the James B. Edwards Bridge in Charleston, South Carolina, over the Wando River on Interstate 526 were closed after a weekly inspection discovered a rupture in a corroding area of one of eight main cables that support it.

Most people exercise a healthy dose of caution when handling fuels like gasoline and diesel.