The structure consists of four exposed steel portal frames of welded 254 x 146mm UB columns and beams connected at the eaves with 152 x 152mm UC edge-beams.As neither of the brick gable walls was ...

Photo: B. Jothi Ramalingam A steel portal frame has been erected to support one of the rock beams of the Tiruvannamalai temple Raja Gopuram where a shear crack was found.

Steel Insight Article 3 analysed two typical commercial buildings to provide cost and programme guidance when considering the options available during the design and selection of a structural frame.

The use of steel bearing piles results in an increased number and length of piles for both frame options, from 147nr (2,490m) to 190nr (3,984m) for the steel frame and from 150nr (3,225m) to 241nr ...

The dry construction systems (Steel frame and Timber Frame) can provide the above benefits and are great examples of systems we would want to consider using in the future. Notes [1] CARELLI in Aecweb.

For over a century, wood pole structures have been used to support overhead powerlines. Over time, as the utility industry expanded, the basic wood pole structure has evolved, but regardless of ...