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The effect of environmental conditions on the performance of steel in buildings

R.M. Hudson (BSC, Swinden Laboratories in Rotherham)

Structural Survey

ISSN: 0263-080X

Article publication date: 1 March 1988

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Abstract

Introduction From the range of engineering materials, steel finds wide application in the building construction industry. The majority of steel used is for structural purposes but thinner gauge coil and sheet products in the form of coated mild steel or stainless steel are increasingly used for cladding and roofing.

Citation

Hudson, R.M. (1988), "The effect of environmental conditions on the performance of steel in buildings", Structural Survey, Vol. 6 No. 3, pp. 215-223. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb006285

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1988, MCB UP Limited

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