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Korea Iron & Steel Association Chapter 1 Like mom and dad
Tires must carry us in the
warm Mediterranean Before there were
climate as well as in the automobiles and
bitterly cold glacial regions. ships, people carried
No other material can objects over long
transport without sustaining distances. The
damage in rugged conditions. discovery of steel
Steel is the most ideal material rewrote the history of
for vehicles.
human civilization.

(Head tilt)
A 21st-century
container ship made
of steel and alloy
can carry more than
200,000 tons
of cargo. It can travel
40 km an hour. That‘s
It is thanks to steel
that we can trade 960 km a day.
around the world!

North America
Europe Asia North America
Europe
Asia
Africa
Africa
South America
South America
You see that tall
building?
That’s my daughter! No other
material on Earth can build a
ship the size of four football Yep. It's really tall!
fields. About 20 million cargo
containers used in world trade
are also made of steel.

Asia
Europe
Europe Asia
North America
North America
Africa
Africa
South America
South America
Oceania
Oceania

The first steel structure in Korea was the Greenhouse of Changgyeonggung Palace, built during
Tidbit How can a heavy steel boat float in water? It is because of “buoyancy,” the force that raises objects Tidbit Japanese occupation. Recognized as an artifact from the Great Korean Empire that preserves
above water. With the weight being equal, a larger object will float better in water.
western-style architecture, it is registered as Cultural Property No. 83.

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