General information
Center name
SSAB
Country
Publish Date
July 26, 2021
Description of the case
It was decided to produce moulds for concrete beams with Hardox® 400 as well. The application requires a steel with enough hardness and good bending properties at the same time. The service life was doubled compared to the original mild steel.
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Cavity walls
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0 – 250 °C / 32 – 480 °F
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< 10 mm / < 0.4 "
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Concrete
Old solution
Old solution
S355
Thickness
Service life
New solution
New solution
Hardox® 400
Thickness
Service life
Double
Key success factors
Improved service life
100%