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Which materials are used in infrastructure?
What are the material challenges in infrastructure?
01
Long design life with minimal maintenance
02
Fatigue in bridges and rail
03
Corrosion in exposed and buried structures
04
Code compliance and certification
Materials we supply for this industry
| Material | Typical use | Grade family |
|---|---|---|
| IS 2062 E350 | Bridges and heavy structures | Carbon Steel |
| EN 10025-2 S355 | Export infrastructure projects | Carbon Steel |
| API 5L X52 | Water and gas transmission lines | Carbon Steel |
| IS 3589 Steel Pipes | Water mains | Carbon Steel |
| SS 409M Stainless Steel | Railway wagons | Stainless Steel |
| SS 316 Stainless Steel | Exposed fixings and railings | Stainless Steel |
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Which standards apply?
Related applications
Infrastructure markets we supply
Procurement considerations
- Specify grade, specification and edition
- Define tests and certificates (EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2)
- Include third-party inspection and PMI where required
- Confirm marking, packing and destination documentation
We support infrastructure buyers with documentation and inspection and value-added services.
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Frequently asked questions
Which steel is used for bridges in India?
Typically IS 2062 E250 or E350 (with suitable impact sub-grade), per the bridge design code and project specification.
Which product forms do you supply for infrastructure?
Beams, Plates, Pipes, Rails, Gratings, in the grades listed above, from stock or mill-sourced with EN 10204 certificates.
Which standards apply to infrastructure materials?
Commonly IS 2062, API 5L, plus project and code requirements.
Do you supply infrastructure projects outside India?
Yes, including Saudi Arabia, Oman, United Kingdom, India.