Weathering steel
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weathering-steel-185-17276316
title:
Weathering steel
text:
Weathering steel, often referred to by the genericised trademark COR-TEN steel and sometimes written without the hyphen as corten steel, is a group of steel alloys which were developed to eliminate the need for painting by forming a stable external layer of rust. U.S. Steel (USS) holds the registered trademark on the name COR-TEN. The name COR-TEN refers to the two distinguishing properties of this type of steel: corrosion resistance and tensile strength. Although USS sold its discrete plate bus
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Steel alloys designed so that surface rust inhibits further rusting
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weathering_steel
date created:
2005-10-22T19:39:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T21:03:04Z
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13
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