Method and composition for the prevention or inhibition of corrosion

摘要: A method and composition for preventing corrosion is disclosed. The involves forming a coating of from about 2 to 5 mils thick on surface, with comprising an over-based alkaline earth organic sulfonate salt, drying oil, copper or rare metal drier, zinc naphthenic straight chain paraffinic petrolatum, curing the coating. Preferably, will include drier. are particularly useful surfaces which contact sea water.