Test Methods

Pacific Sensor manufactures corrosion coupons and many other test specimens in accordance with many published industry standards. Below you find a list of related industry standards. Pacific Sensor can also manufacture custom specimens for any application.

ASTM Corrosion Related Test Methods

B117 Standard Practice for Operating Salt Spray (Fog) Apparatus

B611 Standard Test Method for Abrasive Wear Resistance of Cemented Carbides

C876 Standard Test Method for Half-Cell Potentials of Uncoated Reinforcing Steel in Concrete

D130 Standard Test Method for Corrosiveness to Copper from Petroleum Products by Copper Strip Test

D2688 Standard Test Method for Corrosivity of Water in the Absence of Heat Transfer (Weight Loss Method)

G1 Standard Practice for Preparing, Cleaning, and Evaluating Corrosion Test Specimens

G3 Standard Practice for Conventions Applicable to Electrochemical Measurements in Corrosion Testing

G4 Standard Guide for Conducting Corrosion Tests in Field Applications

G5 Standard Reference Test Method for Making Potentiostatic and Potentiodynamic Anodic Polarization Measurements

G16 Standard Guide for Applying Statistics to Analysis of Corrosion Data

G28 Standard Test Methods for Detecting Susceptibility to Intergranular Corrosion in Wrought, Nickel-Rich, Chromium-Bearing Alloys

G30 Standard Practice for Making and Using U-Bend Stress-Corrosion Test Specimens

G31 Standard Practice for Laboratory Immersion Corrosion Testing of Metals

G32 Standard Test Method for Cavitation Erosion Using Vibratory Apparatus

G33 Standard Practice for Recording Data from Atmospheric Corrosion Tests of Metallic-Coated Steel Specimens

G34 Standard Test Method for Exfoliation Corrosion Susceptibility in 2XXX and 7XXX Series Aluminum Alloys (EXCO Test)

G35 Standard Practice for Determining the Susceptibility of Stainless Steels and Related Nickel-Chromium-Iron Alloys to Stress-Corrosion Cracking in Polythionic Acids

G36 Standard Practice for Evaluating Stress-Corrosion-Cracking Resistance of Metals and Alloys in a Boiling Magnesium Chloride Solution

G37 Standard Practice for Use of Mattsson's Solution of pH 7.2 to Evaluate the Stress Corrosion Cracking Susceptibility of Copper-Zinc Alloys

G38 Standard Practice for Making and Using C-Ring Stress-Corrosion Test Specimens

G39 Standard Practice for Preparation and Use of Bent-Beam Stress-Corrosion Test Specimens

G40 Standard Terminology Relating to Wear and Erosion

G41 Standard Practice for Determining Cracking Susceptibility of Metals Exposed Under Stress to a Hot Salt Environment

G44 Standard Practice for Exposure of Metals and Alloys by Alternate Immersion in Neutral 3.5% Sodium Chloride Solution

G46 Standard Guide for Examination and Evaluation of Pitting Corrosion

G47 Standard Test Method for Determining Susceptibility to Stress-Corrosion Cracking of 2XXX and 7XXX Aluminum Alloy Products

G48 Standard Test Methods for Pitting and Crevice Corrosion Resistance of Stainless Steels and Related Alloys by Use of Ferric Chloride Solution

G49 Standard Practice for Preparation and Use of Direct Tension Stress-Corrosion Test Specimens

G50 Standard Practice for Conducting Atmospheric Corrosion Tests on Metals

G51 Standard Test Method for Measuring pH of Soil for Use in Corrosion Testing

G52 Standard Practice for Exposing and Evaluating Metals and Alloys in Surface Seawater

G56 Standard Test Method for Abrasiveness of Ink-Impregnated Fabric Printer Ribbons and Other Web Materials

G57 Standard Test Method for Field Measurement of Soil Resistivity Using the Wenner Four Electrode Method

G58 Standard Practice for Preparation of Stress-Corrosion Test Specimens for Weldments

G59 Standard Test Method for Conducting Potentiodynamic Polarization Resistance Measurements

G60 Standard Practice for Conducting Cyclic Humidity Exposures

G61 Standard Test Method for Conducting Cyclic Potentiodynamic Polarization Measurements for Localized Corrosion Susceptibility of Iron-, Nickel-, or Cobalt-Based Alloys

G64 Standard Classification of Resistance to Stress-Corrosion Cracking of HeatTreatable Aluminum Alloys

G65 Standard Test Method for Measuring Abrasion Using the Dry Sand/Rubber Wheel Apparatus

G66 Standard Test Method for Visual Assessment of Exfoliation Corrosion Susceptibility of 5XXX Series Aluminum Alloys (ASSET Test)

G67 Standard Test Method for Determining the Susceptibility to Intergranular Corrosion of 5XXX Series Aluminum Alloys by Mass Loss After Exposure to Nitric Acid (NAMLT Test)

G69 Standard Test Method for Measurement of Corrosion Potentials of Aluminum Alloys

G71 Standard Guide for Conducting and Evaluating Galvanic Corrosion Tests in Electrolytes

G73 Standard Test Method for Liquid Impingement Erosion Using Rotating Apparatus

G75 Standard Test Method for Determination of Slurry Abrasivity (Miller Number) and Slurry Abrasion Response of Materials (SAR Number)

G76 Standard Test Method for Conducting Erosion Tests by Solid Particle Impingement Using Gas Jets

G77 Standard Test Method for Ranking Resistance of Materials to Sliding Wear Using Block-on-Ring Wear Test

G78 Standard Guide for Crevice Corrosion Testing of Iron-Base and Nickel-Base Stainless Alloys in Seawater and Other Chloride-Containing Aqueous Environments

G81 Standard Test Method for Jaw Crusher Gouging Abrasion Test

G82 Standard Guide for Development and Use of a Galvanic Series for Predicting Galvanic Corrosion Performance

G84 Standard Practice for Measurement of Time-of-Wetness on Surfaces Exposed to Wetting Conditions as in Atmospheric Corrosion Testing

G85 Standard Practice for Modified Salt Spray (Fog) Testing

G87 Standard Practice for Conducting Moist SO2 Tests

G91 Standard Practice for Monitoring Atmospheric SO2 Using the Sulfation Plate Technique

G92 Standard Practice for Characterization of Atmospheric Test Sites

G96 Standard Guide for Online Monitoring of Corrosion in Plant Equipment (Electrical and Electrochemical Methods)

G97 Standard Test Method for Laboratory Evaluation of Magnesium Sacrificial Anode Test Specimens for Underground Applications

G98 Standard Test Method for Galling Resistance of Materials

G99 Standard Test Method for Wear Testing with a Pin-on-Disk Apparatus

G100 Standard Test Method for Conducting Cyclic Galvanostaircase Polarization

G101 Standard Guide for Estimating the Atmospheric Corrosion Resistance of LowAlloy Steels

G102 Standard Practice for Calculation of Corrosion Rates and Related Information from Electrochemical Measurements

G103 Standard Practice for Evaluating Stress-Corrosion Cracking Resistance of Low Copper 7XXX Series Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloys in Boiling 6% Sodium Chloride Solution

G105 Standard Test Method for Conducting Wet Sand/Rubber Wheel Abrasion Tests

G106 Standard Practice for Verification of Algorithm and Equipment for Electrochemical Impedance Measurements

G107 Standard Guide for Formats for Collection and Compilation of Corrosion Data for Metals for Computerized Database Input

G108 Standard Test Method for Electrochemical Reactivation (EPR) for Detecting Sensitization of AISI Type 304 and 304L Stainless Steels

G109 Standard Test Method for Determining Effects of Chemical Admixtures on Corrosion of Embedded Steel Reinforcement in Concrete Exposed to Chloride Environments

G110 Standard Practice for Evaluating Intergranular Corrosion Resistance of Heat Treatable Aluminum Alloys by Immersion in Sodium Chloride + Hydrogen Peroxide Solution

G111 Standard Guide for Corrosion Tests in High Temperature or High-Pressure Environment, or Both

G112 Standard Guide for Conducting Exfoliation Corrosion Tests in Aluminum Alloys

G115 Standard Guide for Measuring and Reporting Friction Coefficients

G116 Standard Practice for Conducting Wire-on-Bolt Test for Atmospheric Galvanic Corrosion

G117 Standard Guide for Calculating and Reporting Measures of Precision Using Data from Interlaboratory Wear or Erosion Tests

G118 Standard Guide for Recommended Format of Wear Test Data Suitable for Databases

G119 Standard Guide for Determining Synergism Between Wear and Corrosion

G123 Standard Test Method for Evaluating Stress-Corrosion Cracking of Stainless Alloys with Different Nickel Content in Boiling Acidified Sodium Chloride Solution

G129 Standard Practice for Slow Strain Rate Testing to Evaluate the Susceptibility of Metallic Materials to Environmentally Assisted Cracking

G132 Standard Test Method for Pin Abrasion Testing

G133 Standard Test Method for Linearly Reciprocating Ball-on-Flat Sliding Wear

G134 Standard Test Method for Erosion of Solid Materials by a Cavitating Liquid Jet

G135 Standard Guide for Computerized Exchange of Corrosion Data for Metals

G137 Standard Test Method for Ranking Resistance of Plastic Materials to Sliding Wear Using a Block-On-Ring Configuration

G139 Standard Test Method for Determining Stress-Corrosion Cracking Resistance of HeatTreatable Aluminum Alloy Products Using Breaking Load Method

G140 Standard Test Method for Determining Atmospheric Chloride Deposition Rate by Wet Candle Method

G142 Standard Test Method for Determination of Susceptibility of Metals to Embrittlement in Hydrogen Containing Environments at High Pressure, High Temperature, or Both

G143 Standard Test Method for Measurement of Web/Roller Friction Characteristics

G146 Standard Practice for Evaluation of Disbonding of Bimetallic Stainless Alloy/Steel Plate for Use in High-Pressure, High-Temperature Refinery Hydrogen Service

G148 Standard Practice for Evaluation of Hydrogen Uptake, Permeation, and Transport in Metals by an Electrochemical Technique

G150 Standard Test Method for Electrochemical Critical Pitting Temperature Testing of Stainless Steels

G157 Standard Guide for Evaluating the Corrosion Properties of Wrought Iron- and Nickel-Based Corrosion Resistant Alloys for the Chemical Process Industries

G158 Standard Guide for Three Methods of Assessing Buried Steel Tanks

G161 Standard Guide for Corrosion-Related Failure Analysis

G162 Standard Practice for Conducting and Evaluating Laboratory Corrosions Tests in Soils

G163 Standard Guide for Digital Data Acquisition in Wear and Friction Measurements

G164 Standard Test Method for Determination of Surface Lubrication on Flexible Webs

G165 Standard Practice for Determining Rail-to-Earth Resistance

G168 Standard Practice for Making and Using Precracked Double Beam Stress Corrosion Specimens

G170 Standard Guide for Evaluating and Qualifying Oilfield and Refinery Corrosion Inhibitors in the Laboratory

G171 Standard Test Method for Scratch Hardness of Materials Using a Diamond Stylus

G174 Standard Test Method for Measuring Abrasion Resistance of Materials by Abrasive Loop Contact

G176 Standard Test Method for Ranking Resistance of Plastics to Sliding Wear using Block-on-Ring Wear Test—Cumulative Wear Method

G180 Standard Test Method for Initial Screening of Corrosion Inhibiting Admixtures for Steel in Concrete

G181 Standard Test Method for Conducting Friction Tests of Piston Ring and Cylinder Line Materials Under Lubricated Conditions

G182 Standard Test Method for Determination of the Breakaway Friction Characteristics of Rolling Element Bearings

G184 Standard Practice for Evaluating and Qualifying Oil Field and Refinery Corrosion Inhibitors Using Rotating Cage

G185 Standard Practice for Evaluating and Qualifying Oil Field and Refinery Corrosion Inhibitors Using the Rotating Cylinder Electrode

G186 Standard Test Method for Determining Whether Gas-Leak-Detector Fluid Solutions Can Cause Stress Corrosion Cracking of Brass Alloys

G187 Standard Test Method for Measurement of Soil Resistivity Using the Two-Electrode Soil Box Method

G188 Standard Specification for Leak Detector Solutions Intended for Use on Brasses and Other Copper Alloys

G189 Standard Guide for Laboratory Simulation of Corrosion Under Insulation

G190 Standard Guide for Developing and Selecting Wear Tests

G192 Standard Test Method for Determining the Crevice Repassivation Potential of Corrosion-Resistant Alloys Using a Potentiodynamic-Galvanostatic-Potentiostatic Technique

G193 Standard Terminology and Acronyms Relating to Corrosion

G194 Standard Test Method for Measuring Rolling Friction Characteristics of a Spherical Shape on a Flat Horizontal Plane

G195 Standard Guide for Conducting Wear Tests Using a Rotary Platform, Double-Head Abraser

G196 Standard Test Method for Galling Resistance of Material Couples

G198 Standard Test Method for Determining the Relative Corrosion Performance of Driven Fasteners in Contact with Treated Wood

G199 Standard Guide for Electrochemical Noise Measurement

G200 Standard Test Method for Measurement of Oxidation-Reduction Potential (ORP) of Soil

G202 Standard Test Method for Using Atmospheric Pressure Rotating Cage

G203 Standard Guide for Determining Friction Energy Dissipation in Reciprocating Tribosystems

G204 Standard Test Method for Damage to Contacting Solid Surfaces under Fretting Conditions

G205 Standard Guide for Determining Corrosivity of Crude Oils

G206 Standard Guide for Measuring the Wear Volumes of Piston Ring Segments Run against Flat Coupons in Reciprocating Wear Tests