Galvanization is the process of applying a protective zinc coating to steel or iron, to prevent rusting. The most common method is hot-dip galvanization, in which parts are submerged in a bath of molten zinc. Galvanizing protects in two ways: ==History & etymology== The term is derived via French from the name of Italian scientist Luigi Galvani. O... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galvanization
Application of direct current (galvanic) electricity, as in galvanizing (electroplating). ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
[n] - stimulation with a galvanic current 2. [n] - stimulation that arouses a person to lively action 3. [n] - either the work of covering with metal by the use of a galvanic current or the coating of iron with zinc to protect it from rusting Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=galvanization