2007 International Experts Seminar on Stainless Steel in Structures

This Seminar was a gathering of researchers investigating the behavior of stainless steels applied to structures.  The document links below are to the papers presented at the seminar and are available for review and free download by clicking on each document’s title.  This collection of papers represents the latest research on stainless steels used in structures.

Strength enhancements induced during cold forming of stainless steel sections (1.3 MB)

Tests of concrete-filled stainless steel tubular T-joints (1.8 MB)

Structural design of stainless steel concrete filled columns (950 K)

Lateral–torsional buckling of stainless steel I-beams in case of fire
(2 MB)

Experimental and numerical investigation of high strength stainless steel structures (1.1 MB)

A design model for stainless steel box columns in fire (600 K)

Interaction of bending and axial compression of stainless steel members (1.5 MB)

Structural uses of stainless steel — buildings and civil engineering
(480 K)

Analysis of the behaviour of stainless steel bolted connections (2.7 MB)

A method to predict pitting corrosion of stainless steels in evaporative conditions (1.4 MB)

Shear resistance in stainless steel plate girders with transverse and longitudinal stiffening (3 MB)

Discrete and continuous treatment of local buckling in stainless steel elements (1.3 MB)

The direct strength method for stainless steel compression members (1.3 MB)

Stainless steel in construction: A review of research, applications, challenges and opportunities (880 K)

Assessment of stainless steel reinforcement for concrete structures rehabilitation (2.1 MB)

Residual stresses in cold-rolled stainless steel hollow sections
(1.7 MB)

Editorial (130 K)