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STI/SPFA works to educate the industry on the many benefits of steel. Documents are available that highlight the strengths of steel and educate customers on why steel is the number one choice for their tank, pressure vessel, or pipe project.

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Steel Facts and Information

STI/SPFA presents Steel Facts and Informational flyers. These documents present facts and figures about the benefits of using steel, researched by industry experts.

Cathodic Protection
  • Cathodic Protection
  • Cathodic Protection Monthly Checklist
Alternative Fuels
  • Steel Tanks: Compatible with All Biofuel Blends
  • Assuring Compatibility
  • Steel: Consistent Material Performance
Lifecycle Costs
  • Choose Steel for Lifetime Value
  • Water Tank Myths
  • Special Requirements for Concrete and Bolted Tanks
Strength
  • The Strength of Steel
  • Mechanical Properties: Steel Outperforms FRP
Sustainability
  • Sustainable Steel
Corrosion
  • Newer Fuels and Storage Tank Corrosion
  • Tank Maintenance: No Water = No Corrosion
Steel Water Pipe
  • Steel: The First Choice for Large-Diameter Water Pipe
  • Steel Pipe: A Century of Service Life
  • Steel Pipe Standards and Resources
Coatings and Linings
  • Coatings and Linings for Water Storage Tanks
  • Protective Coatings and Linings Advantages
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