Structural applications of ferritic stainless steels
A three year European project, part-funded by the Research Fund for Coal and Steel.
Partners:
Structural Applications of Ferritic Stainless Steels: Summary Final Report
Structural design of Ferritic Stainless Steels: Brochure for architects and engineers
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End-user information needs | Arup |
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Test methodologies | Outokumpu |
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Review of material performance data | Outokumpu |
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Characterisation of stress-strain behaviour | Outokumpu |
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Charpy notched impact tests | Outokumpu |
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Isothermal and anisothermal tests | Outokumpu |
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Column fire tests | Aperam |
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Beam fire tests | VTT |
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Numerical analysis & design recommendations | SCI |
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Review of existing test and performance data on corrosion resistance | AcerInox |
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Exposure field corrosion trials | AcerInox |
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Laboratory accelerated corrosion tests | AcerInox |
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Laboratory electrochemical tests | AcerInox, IMT |
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Design recommendations on corrosion resistance | Arup, AcerInox, Aperam, Outokumpu |
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Comparative study of service life | VTT |
This project was carried out with financial support from the Research Fund for Coal and Steel of the European Community (Contract RFSR-CT-2010-00026) and the International Chromium Development Association.