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Lecture 1A.1 : Introduction to Steel's Role in Construction in Europe


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1. INTRODUCTION

2. DEVELOPMENTS IN PRODUCTION AND DESIGN

2.1 Steel Production

2.2 Range of Steels

2.3 Design

2.4 Fabrication

3. ADVANTAGES OF STEEL

3.1 Speed of Execution

3.2 Lightness, Stiffness and Strength

3.3 Adaptability of Usage of Steel Frames for Refurbishment

3.4 Quality

4. THE FUTURE FOR STEEL: FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS

5. THE FUTURE FOR STEEL: TRAINING AND ESDEP

6. CONCLUDING SUMMARY

7. REFERENCES