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PROPERTIES FOR DESIGN 2
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AS NZS 3679.1 300
AS NZS 3679.1 300 SO SEISMIC
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300PLUS AS 3679.1-350

s New Zealand Design Standard NZS 3404 Clause 12.4.1.1 requires steel in seismic-resisting systems to comply with this range – Steel 300 SO.
Notes:
1. For 300PLUS sections the tensile strength (fu) is 440 MPa.
2. For grade 350 sections the tensile strength (fu) is 480 MPa.
3. C = compact section; N = non-compact section; S = slender section.
4. 300PLUS hot-rolled sections are produced to exceed the minimum requirements of AS/NZS 3679.1-300.
5. 300PLUS replaced grade 250 as the base grade for these sections in 1994.

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