Soda blasting

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(Soda blasting procedure)
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==Soda blasting procedure==
 
==Soda blasting procedure==
Soda cleans surfaces not by abrasion, like conventional blasting media, but by the energy released by the explosion that occurs when the soda particles contact the substrate.
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Soda blasting is done with a high volume, low pressure wet or dry blasting machine. Soda cleans surfaces not by abrasion, like conventional blasting media, but by the energy released by the explosion that occurs when the soda particles contact the substrate.
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The sodium bicarbonate used as a blasting medium is chemically identical to "baking soda"; however, the blast medium typically uses larger particles.
  
 
Correct soda blasting procedure may involve the following steps after blasting:
 
Correct soda blasting procedure may involve the following steps after blasting:

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