14th December 2009
Revit Structures is the most versatile building design and analysis software supporting all phases of design and construction documentation. From structural studies through the most detailed construction drawings and schedules, applications built on Revit...
07th December 2009
Structural drawings commonly show the dimensions, locations, connections and reinforcing of the structural members in appropriate scale and detail to facilitate planning, fabrication, erection and connection purposes. It helps contractor in putting the co...
27th November 2009
Errors in steel design drawings impacts steel fabrication and erection process considerably. Stringent tie-off procedures reduce risk of rework operations. Nothing can improve the situation as effectively as eliminating rework operations by having a compl...
25th November 2009
As Industrial designs intend to create and execute design solutions towards problems of form, usability, engineering, brand development and sales, 3D modeling has a crucial role to play. 3D modeling is purely the process of developing a mathematical, wire...
19th November 2009
Structural steel detailing deals with production of accurate detailed drawings used for the fabrication and erection of steel components, together with estimates, plans and construction documents. Structural steel detailing covers a wide variety of steel ...
12th November 2009
For modern steel construction, final approval on shop drawings is the most talked about issue today. The use of sturdy steel can cut down both initial costs and life cycle costs; but, it is crucial that one follows industry standards to avoid possible de...
03rd November 2009
StruCAD is a 3D steel drafting and detailing application catering to specific requirements of structural engineering companies. StruCad comes with a comprehensive set of powerful modeling and detailing tools for drafting professionals - delivering the mos...
27th October 2009
People have been asking me if Revit Structure software can be useful for steel detailing and project management. Yes - is the simple answer of it. We at SCS services use Revit Structure and AutoCAD and have just recently undertake steel detailing project...
20th October 2009
Tekla Structures comes with specific configurations for structural steel detailers and steel fabricators as well as building construction companies. Tekla Structures software is being used by thousands of detailers working in more than 50 countries to eff...
23rd September 2009
Tekla Structures is revolutionary software catering to the wide variety of needs of steel detailers and structural engineers in the growing steel building and construction industry. Tekla Structures software comes with powerful tools to develop a detailed...
21st September 2009
Precast steel columns are effective in cutting down the construction time at the project site because of no need of positioning and curing of concrete to build substructures. Precast column structural details requires careful investigation of the strength...
11th September 2009
Structural Steel Fabricators that actually prepare the steel structure or building heavily depends on detailed drawings prepared by the steel detailer. The steel detailer produce these drawings using the construction drawings supplied by structural engine...
07th August 2009
Steel beams are structural members mainly used as supports. Steel beams are sometimes made up of an alloy of carbon and iron which is popular for its strength. Beams are key to the support of a building, laying out the load of the building laterally to en...
23rd July 2009
Erection is the process of erecting or linking together the different shipping parts at the project site. Success of erection process more or less is dependent on the accuracy of the erection drawings and the precision in the fabricated steel. If steel i...
29th June 2009
The most important factors affecting design of steel structures are material weight, connections, steel quality, schedule & cost estimates. Here we will try to address last three issues – quality of steel, schedule & cost estimates.
Quality
The favo...