Shaped Steel Excellent in Fire Resistance and Producing Method Therefor
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US ¡ United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- NIPPON STEEL CORP
- Publication Date
- 2008-12-11
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ¡ inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] This application claims priority to Japanese patent application No. 2004-220337, filed in Japan on Jul. 28, 2004, Japanese patent application No. 2004-220454, filed in Japan on Jul. 28, 2004, and Japanese patent application No. 2005-207185, filed in Japan on Jul. 15, 2005, the entire contents of which are herein incorporated by reference.
[0002] The present invention relates to a novel shaped steel, such as H-shaped steel, I-shaped steel, angle steel, channel steel, etc., which is used as a building construction material, with a low yield ratio and having excellence in toughness and fire resistance, and a method for producing the same.
[0003] The legislation about ânew code to design fire-resistant structuresâ was enacted on March, 1987 in Japan. After that, fire-resistant steel materials, which secure high strength at high temperature without or with less fire-resistant wrapping, have been desired.
[0004] As for shaped steels, according to the trend, a lot of technologies for secur...