![]() In fact, slow enough that it’s usually not a problem. So does galvanized steel rust? The answer is yes, but very slowly. Low temperatures have no effect on a galvanized coating. It is however an accelerating factor when combined with corrosive factors like humidity and industrial pollution. High temperature alone won’t break down zinc, providing it’s below the melting point of 787☏ (420☌). However, the size of the impact depends very much on the type of soil and overall conditions, (muddy and wet or sandy and dry.) Burying galvanized steel in soil, (as the base of a fence post for example,) will expose it to more moisture. High or low humidity, exposure to salt, acids or industrial pollutants. When you’re thinking about using galvanized steel it is important to consider what the local conditions will be like.
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