Case Study
New York and Miami Light Poles
II MO A A INTERNATIONAL MOLYBDENUM ASSOCIATION ® Stainless steel light fixture supports were installed at Jones Beach, New York, USA in 1967. They have a smooth No. 4 finish with a surface roughness below R a 0.5 µm or 20 µin (Figure A). Although they are in the parking area adjoining the beach and are exposed to coastal salt, there is no sign of corrosion. The park is closed during the winter and the poles are not exposed to deicing salt. They