Exposure rack
5°
Site name:
FR, Brest
Country:
France
Atmosphere:
Marine
Available space [m²]:
600
Altitude [m]:
0
Operational since:
2003
The site is located on a dyke in the bay of Brest (Atlantic Ocean)
Address: Sainte-Anne Du Portzic, F-29280 Plouzané, France
Corrosion category (ISO 9223)
| ISO 9223 - Measurement period: 2012-01-01 - 2019-01-01 Measuring inputed: 2022/08/23 | Steel | Zinc | Copper | Aluminium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO 9223 - Corrosion rate [g/m² year] | 750 | 11 | 20 | 0.6 |
| Corrosivity category | C5 | C3 | C4 | C2 |
| ISO 9223 - Standard deviation of corrosion rate [g/m² year] | - | - | - | - |
Environmental parameters
| Parameter | Value | Measurment period | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall [mm/year] | 1100 | 2012-01-01 - 2019-12-01 | |
| Temperature [°C] | 12.5 | 2012-01-01 - 2019-12-01 | |
| Chloride deposition [mg/m² day] | 1300 | S3 | 2012-01-01 - 2019-12-01 |
| pH of rain | 6 | 2012-01-01 - 2019-12-01 | |
| Relative humidity [%] | 83 | 2012-01-01 - 2019-12-01 | |
| Time of wetness [%] | 60 | τ4 | 2012-01-01 - 2019-12-01 |
Exposure racks
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check_box
Exposure rack
45°
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Exposure rack
90°
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Exposure rack
Customized
Additional information
EN10169 referred site for prepainted materials
Contacts
French Corrosion Institute, 220 Rue Rivoalon, F-29200 Brest, France
Nathalie LeBozec, nathalie.lebozec@institut-corrosion.fr, +33 298 05 15 52
nathalie.lebozec@institut-corrosion.fr