Structural steel fabrication is the process of transforming raw steel into structures, products or components that can be used in construction or other industrial applications. Structural steel fabricators create a variety of steel beams, girders, decks and columns, among other things, that are used in a wide range of construction projects. So, if you are looking to get involved in the construction industry or just want to know more about steel beam fabrication, then this article is for you.
The tallest skyscraper in Singapore is currently the Guoco Tower, measuring 284 m or 931 ft but that could change as Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has revealed plans for a new mixed-use building that would reach 305 m or 1,000 ft. It will be more than just a building as this proposed skyscraper is inspired by bamboo forests with ambitions for a healthier work environment using special materials while reducing its carbon footprint.
Effective structural design is challenging as the process requires an engineer to carefully consider loads, stresses, and forces at every step. They must also think about the environment in which it will be built and how it might affect other nearby structures. In this article, we share a few of the most important structural design considerations an engineer should keep in mind at all times. But first, let’s recap what exactly is meant by structural design.
Whether it’s wind power, hydrogen or electric vessels, decarbonising efforts in the maritime sector are reaching new heights. Among the latest developments is the new Alte Volare electric hydrofoil concept from British superyacht tender specialists, Cockwells. Here’s what we know.
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