Steel Construction Detailing

Steel Industry has always been the biggest contender for building construction due to its strength and resistance towards the natural forces. With the growing demand in USA for Steel Construction, India has also become the latest hub for Steel industry. In midst of this growing market of steel industry, equity market volatility of stocks are shaking and creating hassles for the investors who desired to invest in steel industry. Recently the steel indusry is not giving the fruitful returns. Despite this sad status, the hope is not lost entirely if the drawbacks are scrutinized carefully , a constructive solution can be arise. Key factors effecting the Steel Sector: Cheap Import Prices in USA : Recently China (World's top steel producer) has seen the collapsing of their steel consumption and poor infrastructure investment that has highly effected the demand of steel in China. This deteriorating condition has created a huge gap between the supply and dema...

First Canadian Place is a multistory building to be found in the inner city of Toronto, Canada, construction for the tower was commenced in the year 1973 and was accomplished in June 1975. The construction stands as the tallest structure in Canada, architectural peak height for the construction is 298.1 meters whilst to the tip it is 355 meters and to the topmost floor is 289.9 meters. It encompasses 72 floors exclusive of 4 underground rooms and acquires ground area of 250,849 square meters. The structure’s rooftop is a site for numerous antennas which are utilized by various broadcasting network for radio and television. The structure employs dual deck lift, a rarest of its kind, and is connected to the pedestrian’s tunnel system underneath the ground. Formerly stone cladding was applied for the structure which was a few years before replaced with glass cladding, central areas with snowy earthenware and figurine shade for the angles. This recladding process was began in 200...

Be it pioneering or passé design structural engineering leads to the optimum Sixth Crossing, situated in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is a bridge under construction which subsequently to accomplishment will be utilized as vehicles and Dubai’s metro carrier. The arch bridge on completion will be the world’s largest bridge of its kind, it spans over-all distance of 1,600 meters with longest extent of 667 meters and the width for the one is 64 meters whist it raises to height of 190 meters from the deck. The construction for the arch bridge also known as Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Crossing was commenced in 2008 which is projected to be completed in 2015 and is being constructed at estimated cost of US$ 817 million. The bridge comprises of 12 lanes of which 2 will be occupied by metro lines and other for viable transportation as well as with 3 meters wide sidewalks for the amblers. The structure set 15 meters above the water level crossing Dubai Creek will be cohesive archetypal of ar...