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What are the advantages of steel in building construction?

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Question added by JERRY KOIWU
Date Posted: 2016/10/20
Danilo Tamayo
by Danilo Tamayo , President - High Rise Structures cum Technical Director , Capacite' InfraProjects

1. It increases resistance to earthquake

2. It reduces the cross-section areas of structural members that makes it lightweight that leads to reduction in size of foundations therefore less costs

3. more habitable / saleable space which is commercially wise 

Radwan Ata
by Radwan Ata , Engineer and customer supporter , Almarefah Electronics

Like the bones in Human Body.......

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