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Steps and procedures of salt spray testing

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The salt spray test is a kind of corrosion testing that evaluates the resistance of materials and coatings to corrosion by exposing them to an environment that has a large quantity of salt in it. The test is performed by exposing the materials and coatings to an environment that has salt in it. The following is a rundown of the many phases and procedures that make up the salt spray test: The solution for the salt spray is made by dissolving a certain amount of sodium chloride (NaCl) in water that has been distilled beforehand. The instructions provided by the manufacturer should provide information on the quantity of NaCl that must be used for the solution. Before the actual testing can begin, the specimens that will be examined have been cleaned and conditioned in accordance with the appropriate standards. This was necessary in order to ensure accurate results. After this, the samples are transferred into the salt spray test chamber, which is maintained at a certain temperature an