What a CASS Test Is and Why It’s Performed
A CASS test is an accelerated corrosion test that uses a combination of sodium chloride and water to assess the resilience of aluminum alloys. Continue Reading →
What is salt corrosion?
While salt corrosion is virtually impossible to prevent entirely, the more you know about it and its development, the more you can do to delay its growth and spread. Continue Reading →
What is a temperature and humidity test chamber?
With a temperature and humidity test chamber, you can recreate these naturally variable conditions to get a better sense of how your products will respond to weather-related effects. Continue Reading →
What are salt spray hours equivalent to in years?
In a matter of hours, you can get a general idea of what weather-related corrosion on metal would look like when exposed to outdoor environments over years. Continue Reading →
How to Test Metal for Rust
You can forecast the likelihood of rust development through various different corrosion testing techniques. Continue Reading →
What is a salt spray corrosion test?
A salt spray corrosion test can uncover extraordinary effects on test subjects. Continue Reading →
How does an environmental test chamber work?
An environmental test chamber is an enclosed space that essentially recreates conditions to determine how a subject will respond to those simulated conditions. Continue Reading →
How do you test for corrosion?
There are a number of different corrosion test methods. The following are the most common and dictate how corrosion tests are performed. Continue Reading →
Two gas station awnings collapse within a week, one attributed to corrosion
A canopy covering a gas station in Arizona collapsed in early December exactly one week after a similar incident in New York that was reportedly caused as a result of rust and corrosion issues, according to WSYR-TV Syracuse and Southwest-area news stations. Continue Reading →
All about rust and tetanus
As it turns out, rust doesn’t actually cause tetanus. Continue Reading →
