MindTap Construction for Spence/Kultermann's Construction Materials, Methods and Techniques, 4th Edition, [Instant Access], 4 terms (24 months)
MindTap Construction for Spence/Kultermann's Construction Materials, Methods and Techniques, 4th Edition, [Instant Access], 4 terms (24 months)
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ISBN: 9781305635289
Author: William P. Spence; Eva Kultermann
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Types and properties of steel
Steel is an alloy of iron. It is formed by heating iron and combining carbon (0.1-1.7%) with it and minor amounts of other elements such sulfur, chromium, manganese, nickel, etc. Thousands of steel grades have been published, registered, or regulated ar…
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