http://lacma.wordpress.com/2010/01/04/sing-o-muse-of-the-qualities-of-cor-ten-steel/ Mon, 20 May 2013 19:02:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://lacma.wordpress.com/2010/01/04/sing-o-muse-of-the-qualities-of-cor-ten-steel/#comment-1133 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:20:45 +0000 http://lacma.wordpress.com/?p=5419#comment-1133 As a metalworking machinist, I wanted to chime in: Although CorTen was originally lauded as a great industrial steel for reasons discussed (weather/rust resistance), it became plagued by the rust staining caused from run off. For that reason, and the advent of other material coatings, it’s use in bridge-building and other infrastructure is limited…

]]> http://lacma.wordpress.com/2010/01/04/sing-o-muse-of-the-qualities-of-cor-ten-steel/#comment-1130 Mon, 04 Jan 2010 17:55:04 +0000 http://lacma.wordpress.com/?p=5419#comment-1130 Very pleased to meet ‘weathering steel’ as an art material! Congrats! It opens new horizons I think.

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