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Publications in Materials

Title		Category	Date	Author
MAT1001: Design Yield Stress vs Mill Certificate Yield Stress	login to download	Materials	27-Nov-07	Clark Hyland
Occasionally the question is asked as to whether a steel that has been certified to a lower steel supply grade classification eg. G250 can be accepted as complying with a higher grade such as G300 on the basis that the ...
MAT1002: New Performance Requirements for Seismic Steel	login to download	Materials	30-Apr-08	Clark Hyland
Amendment 2 of the Steel Structures Standard NZS 3404:1997 released in October 2007 (SNZ, 2007) sets new requirements for steel materials and welding of seismic resisting steelwork that is required to sustain significant plastic deformation under design earthquake events. These ...
MAT1003: Steel Availability in New Zealand	login to download	Materials	20-Nov-07	Clark Hyland
There are three main purchase options for structural steel sections and plates in the New Zealand market depending on the project scale. The first and second ex - stock supply options are normally more costly than the third indent supply ...
MAT1004: Non-Standard Plate and Large Hot Rolled Beam Availability	login to download	Materials	27-Nov-07	Allistair Fussel
Bridge construction is a demanding application requiring heavy hot rolled and plate welded sections. These types of sections often fall outside the range of standard sections and plates held by local steel distributors. To aid bridge designers in their choice ...
MAT1005: Properties and Assessment of Historical Structural Steelwork	login to download	Materials	03-Jul-09	Kevin Cowie
The refurbishment or ‘adaptive re-use’ of existing buildings currently forms a significant part of the workload for many architects and engineers. The structural engineer will be required to make an appraisal of the existing steelwork in these buildings. ...
MAT2001: Performance of the Mercer Off-Ramp Weathering Steel	login to download	Materials	05-Feb-09	Raed El Sarraf; Clark Hyland
This article provides an update on the corrosion performance of the State Highway 1 Mercer weathering steel off-ramp, following an inspection by Japanese expert Dr. Makoto Ohya, two and half years after construction. ...