Developing a low-carbon, circular economy for steel

Author: Walter Swann

Date published

31 March 2021

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Free
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Developing a low-carbon, circular economy for steel

The Structural Engineer

Author

Walter Swann

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 99, Issue 4, 2021, Page(s) 18-19

Date published

31 March 2021

Author

Walter Swann

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 99, Issue 4, 2021, Page(s) 18-19

Price

Free

Walter Swann explains how structural engineers can support a transition to a low-carbon steel industry through their design and specifying decisions.

Additional information

Format:
PDF
Pages:
18-19
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

Tags

Metal - steel Climate change Carbon Issue 4

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