Atmospheric Exposure Sites

Worldwide network of natural exposure sites, enabling assessment of the durability of materials and coatings in environments representative of our industrial clients’ target markets.

 

ZoneConditionsStandards
Europe (France, Sweden)Temperate marine, C5 to CX on steelISO 8565, EN 13521-19 (ECCA T19)
Middle East (Doha, Qatar)Intense UV, sand and dust abrasionISO 9223
Asia (China, Singapore)Tropical marine, acid rainISO 9225, ISO 9226

 

Associated services

  • Characterisation of atmospheres according to ISO 9223, ISO 9225, ISO 9226
  • Measurement of the corrosivity of indoor and outdoor atmospheres
  • SCAB testing (ISO 11474)