Cleaning methods

cleaning of fabrics in non-aqueous solvents

thumb|upright|Sandblasting a stone wall thumb|Diesel powered compressor used as an air supply for sandblasting thumb|right|A Pitting corrosion|corrosion pit on the outside wall of a pipeline at a [[coating defect before and after abrasive blasting]]

process that uses ultrasound and a cleaning solvent to clean items

right|thumb|A woman washes her hands with soap and water. Washing is a method of cleaning, usually with water and soap or detergent. Regularly washing and then rinsing both body and clothing is an essential part of good hygiene and health.

cryogenic surface cleaning method

cleaning methods and products with environmentally friendly ingredients and procedures which are designed to preserve human health and environmental quality

use of a jet of steam to remove dirt

method of laundry professional cleaning that avoids the use of chemical solvents

abrasive blasting technique using sodium bicarbonate

family of methods for parts cleaning and sterilization

Cleaning method using gas

thumb|A clean-in-place unit on display at the World of Coca-Cola in [[Atlanta]] Clean-in-place (CIP) is an automated method of cleaning the interior surfaces of pipes, vessels, equipment, filters and associated fittings, without major disassembly. CIP is commonly used for equipment such as piping, tanks, and fillers. CIP employs turbulent flow through piping, and/or spray balls for tanks or vessels. In some cases, CIP can also be accomplished with fill, soak and agitate.