TOPIC: TYPES OF STEEL FOR BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

TYPES OF
STEEL

CARBON STAINLESS WEATHERING

STEEL STEEL STEEL

Carbon steel

Pros and Cons of Carbon Steel

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Stainless steel

 The emergence of design codes, a better awareness of the additional benefits

of stainless steel and a transition towards sustainability are bringing more
widespread use into conventional structures.

(The use of stainless steel in structures, Leroy Gardner BEng, MSc, PhD, DIC,
CEng, MICE ,First published: 21 February 2005
https://doi.org/10.1002/pse.190)
  Stainless steel has unique properties which can be taken advantage of in a
wide variety of applications in the construction industry.
(Stainless steel in construction: A review of research, applications, challenges and
opportunities ,N.R.Baddoo, 2008, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2008.07.011

Weathering steel

 PERFORMANCE OF WEATHERING STEEL IN BRIDGES, Albrecht,

Naeemi, A H, 1984 https://trid.trb.org/view/211731
 Composition and protective ability of rust layer formed on weathering steel
exposed to various environments T.Kamimuraa, S.Harab, H.Miyukia,
M.Yamashitac, H.Uchidac, 2005, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2005.10.004
 https://www.builderspace.com/types-of-steel-used-in-bridges

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 Steel is needed everywhere.
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 You've got to have steel in you somewhere
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