Application technology
Construction
POSCO, one of the leading steelmakers in the world, goes beyond just delivering top-quality steel products for construction to offering steel use solutions including structural design and member fabrication. We call this service Solution Marketing.
Scope of Support
Application Technology generally adapted for parts is described below. Please contact us through ‘Contact Us > Q&A' for more details.
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Structural System Technology
Development of Structural System Technology in Bridge, Road Facilities and Ground Structures- Suggestion of optimal steels
- Suggestion of steel properties
- Suggestion of construction method
- Evaluation of structural system performance
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Fabrication and Construction Support
Support for fabrication and construction of structures such as bridges, buildings and plants- In the field of civil engineering, support is provided to reduce the construction cost and to shorten the construction period of bridges and ground structures.
- Support for various building element technologies such as beams, columns, composite structures, and joining technologies in the field of architecture
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Performance Verification
- Various structural performance evaluation based on finite element analysis
- Verification of static, dynamic and fatigue performance of large structures using POSCO's own experimental equipment
- Verification of the performance of the actual load of the actual structure on the test bed
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Piping Technology
- Support of shape design and processing technology
- Prediction of pipe properties after piping
- Support for alternative technologies for seamless steel pipe
- Fatigue performance evaluation
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Alternative Design
- Suggestion of alternative technology including steels
- Support for performance and technology evaluation
- Mock-up test support
- Suggestion of weld specification
Case : Alternative Design of Belt Truss, Outrigger
Conventional 90T SM570 is proposed as 60T HSA800 to reduce the amount of steel used by customers and improve construction by 30% lighter component weight.
