weathering steel

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weathering steel

A high-strength, low-alloy steel that forms an oxide coating when exposed to rain or moisture, which adheres to the base metal and protects it from further corrosion. See also: Metal
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Se utilizaron pilotes tubulares de acero tipo A588 grado 50, el cual asegura una mayor resistencia a la corrosion.
Proceso constructivo del Puente Bahia-San Vicente
A utilizacao de acos carbono com resistencia a corrosao atmosferica, em conformidade com as normas ASTM A588, (1) conhecidos como acos patinaveis ou aclimaveis (weathering steel), por formarem camadas de oxidos resistentes a corrosao atmosferica que muitas vezes possibilitam o uso sem nenhuma protecao, e ASTM A606, (2) e tambem uma forma de reduzir as taxas de corrosao e otimizar o desempenho nesse quesito.
Structural steel with high mechanical strength and atmospheric corrosion resistances/Aco estrutural com resistencia a corrosao atmosferica marinha severa e de elevada resistencia mecanica
A pedestrian died when he was struck by a mini-bus in the accident on the A588 road.
'Death' cop car stolen
Originally, the material was available under ASTM Specification A588.
Weathering steel bridges/ a 1994 review of performance
Tenders are invited for Supply Of Corrosion Resistance Steel To Spec A588 Gr A / Jis G3125
Supply of corrosion resistance steel to spec a588 gr a / jis g3125
Tenders are invited for Structural Steel shapes shall be new materials meeting current ASTM Specifications A36 & A588.
Structural steel
Tenders are invited for Supply Of Hr Plates To Spec Astm A588 Gr A
Supply of hr plates to spec astm a588 gr a

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