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Corrosion and durability testing: changes in the air ( Download PDF version)
by Allen Zielnik
Journal of Architectural Coatings January 2005 Vol. 4, No. 1: 26-27 Durability
Passing the Test - Durability: Corrosion and durability testing:
changes in the air
Advances in methods offer greater
In This Article
real-world correlation Passing the
Conflicting reports on varying standards
test Allen Zielnik
Current testing approaches
Time permitting, you may want to insist that CCT procedures are used before you
make a decision. Perhaps a collaborative effort between you and your coatings vendor
will help move the process of CCT along in the industry, leading to a wide range of
products that are proven winners in the field.
By doing so, the vision of your design will ultimately be manifested by a good
architectural-coating selection that will stand the test of time.JAC
This is the first in a series of columns on assessing the durability of coatings by Allen
Zielnik, Atlas Material Testing Technologies L.L.C.
Journal of Architectural Coatings 2005 Technology Publishing Company