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Re: [oletrucks] Rust

To: rgilbertso@earthlink.net, oletrucks@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Rust
From: Advdesign1@aol.com
Date: Sat, 6 Mar 1999 06:37:47 EST

<< Once rust starts does it just continue to spread by itself or does it 
 need to have more moisture to spread?  >>

It will continue to spread.  this is called creep.  the rate of creep depends
on humidity,  composition of steel, and adhesion  of paint.  I believe
permeability of paint ot oxygen is also a factor  but never saw this
discussed.

Bob ADler
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