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- Transport and storage
- Galvanizing in contact with chemicals
- Galvanized steel embedded in soil
- Durability under water
- Effect of temperature
- Durability of galvanized reinforcing steel
- Site map
- Introduction
- Home
- Where is the EPD available from?
- When was the EPD published?
- Who are the Australian Galvanizing Members of the GAA?
- Who was involved in producing the EPD?
- How is this EPD used?
- Why use this EPD?
- How is hot dip galvanizing sustainable?
- What does the “Environmental Product Declaration for Galvanizers Association of Australia: Hot dip galvanizing in Australia” cover?
- What is an Environmental Product Declaration?
- Zinc in nature
- Recycling and Waste
- Galvanizing and Sustainable Construction
- Sample specification
- Typical paints
- Painting systems
- Selecting the right paint
- Surface preparation
- Painting for enhanced chemical resistance
- The effect of microclimates
- Painting for enhanced durability
- Decorative painting
- Painting objectives
- Introduction
- Field repair of areas welded after galvanizing
- Welding galvanized steel to stainless steel
- Properties of welds containing porosity
- Properties of sound welds in galvanized steel
- Welding galvanized steel
- Appearance of the welded area after galvanizing
- Best practice welding of uncoated steel
- Welding Fumes
- Introduction
- Appendix 1: Comparison of Australian and European methods for calculation of slip factors
- Inspection of galvanized coating to AS/NZS 1214
- Influence of the hot dip galvanized coating on design
- Selection of zinc coatings for bolts
- Inspection of fasteners
- Tightening procedures for high strength structural bolts
- Design for high strength bolting
- Modes of force transfer in bolted joints
- Structural fasteners and bolting techniques
- Australian Standards for bolting
- Bolted steel structures
- Introduction
- Applications of galvanized reinforcing steel
- Installation
- Bending, welding, repair, handling, transport and storage
- The cost of galvanized reinforcing steel
- Specifying a galvanized coating for reinforcing steel
- Corrosion profile of uncoated reinforcing steel vs galvanized reinforcing steel
- Why is galvanized reinforcing steel so effective?
- Increasing the durability of reinforced concrete
- Corrosion of uncoated reinforcing steel
- Introduction
- Identification and marking
- Suitable materials
- Threaded items
- Moving parts
- Overlapping surfaces
- Hollow vessels
- Handrails and Balustrades
- Frames and fabrications
- Structural sections
- General principles
- Importance of venting and draining
- Introduction to Design
- Galvanized coatings for buildings and structural steel
- Bimetallic corrosion
- Protective life of galvanized coating
- Case studies
- Mechanical properties of galvanized steels
- Metallurgy of galvanizing
- The galvanizing process
- Metallic zinc coatings for steel
- Galvanized reinforcement in concrete structures – FAQs
- Glossary
- Sustainability
- Painting
- Welding
- Bolting
- Concrete
- Process
- Design
- Durability
- Holding Page