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Galvanized Class C HSS
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Galvanized Class C HSS

Galvanized Class C HSS

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I heard that Class C HSS might undergo some cracking when galvanized.

Any published literature on this topic?

thanks

RE: Galvanized Class C HSS

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At the InterGalva Conference in Italy in June www.intergalva2006.it some informqtion will be presented on cracking issues with galvanized coatings.

Cracking of Large Steel Structures (the Designer’s View):
Prof Dr M Feldmann (University of Aachen RWTH, Germany)

Current Knowledge of the Cracking of Steels During Galvanizing – A Synthesis of the Available Technical Literature and Collective Experience:

Tom Kinstler (GalvaScience LLC, USA)

Here are some picture of ASTNM A500 C HSS that cracked during galvanizing.







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