Architecture & Infrastructure
Stainless Steel Solutions for Architecture & Infrastructure
In the architecture and infrastructure sector, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion is vital. Our stainless steel plates, sheets, and coils offer reliable solutions to tackle these challenges effectively.
The service challenge
Common wear mechanisms include impact and sliding abrasion, which lead to surface degradation and structural failures. Components like supports and frameworks are often the first to fail under harsh conditions, resulting in costly repairs.
Recommended product by component
| Component | Grade | Thickness | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structural Beams | S30400 | 10-20 | Enhanced corrosion resistance and strength. |
| Cladding Panels | S31603 | 3-5 | Superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion. |
| Support Columns | S32205/S31803 | 6-12 | High tensile strength for load-bearing applications. |
| Facade Elements | S904L | 2-3 | Excellent resistance to harsh environments and chemicals. |
| Roofing Systems | S31008 | 1-2 | Durability and aesthetic appeal with low maintenance. |
Selecting the right product
Choose the right grade
Select based on exposure conditions and mechanical properties.
Consider thickness carefully
Optimize thickness for weight, strength, and installation.
Evaluate corrosion risks
Identify potential corrosive agents in the environment.
Check load requirements
Ensure selected material meets the structural load demands.
Questions engineers ask
What is the best grade for marine applications?
S31603 is recommended for its superior resistance to saltwater corrosion. It ensures longevity and reduces maintenance costs.
How do I determine the right thickness?
Thickness should align with structural load requirements and environmental factors. Our experts can assist you in making the right choice.
Can you provide custom cutting services?
Yes, we tailor our stainless steel products to your specific dimensions and requirements. Just send us your drawings.
What certifications do your products come with?
Every shipment includes an EN 10204 3.1 mill test certificate, tracing the material back to its original heat.
Products for architecture & infrastructure
Austenitic Stainless Steel Plate
The 300-series workhorses — 304/304L, 316/316L, 321, 347, 309S and 310S.
View product →Duplex & Super Duplex Plate
Twice the yield of 316L with chloride stress corrosion resistance — 2205, 2304, 2507, S32760.
View product →Super Austenitic & High Alloy Plate
When 316L pits and duplex is ruled out — 904L, 254 SMO and Alloy 20.
View product →Not listed? Send your specification and we will confirm availability.
Get a quotation for architecture & infrastructure
Send drawings or part sizes and we quote plate, grade and cut-to-size options with mill test certificates.
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