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CLASSIFICATION OF STEEL BRIDGES
Written on 5 Apr, 2010 at 2:39 in Bridges, Miscellaneous, Steel Structures, Structures, bridge engineering | viewed 1,111 views times and users have made 2 comments so far
Classification of steel bridges Steel bridges are classified according to The Type Of Traffic Carried The Type Of Main Structural System The Position Of The Carriage Way Relative To The Main Structural System These are briefly discussed in this section.... (Continue reading)
PLATE GIRDER BRIDGES
Written on 4 Apr, 2010 at 13:00 in Bridges, Miscellaneous, Steel Design, Steel Structures, Structural, Structures, bridge engineering | viewed 1,271 views times and users have made 2 comments so far
Plate girders became popular in the late 1800′s, when they were used in construction of railroad bridges. The plates were joined together using angles and rivets to obtain plate girders of desired size. By 1950′s welded plate girders replaced riveted... (Continue reading)
Design of Steel Tanks
Written on 5 Feb, 2010 at 22:50 in Design, Steel Design, Steel Structures, Structural, Structures, Water Tanks | viewed 283 views times and users have made 1 comment so far
Design of Steel Tanks The steel tanks are defined as vessels made of steel plates. The steel tanks are either placed on ground or placed on towers. When the steel tanks are placed on ground, then, these are supported on... (Continue reading)
Types & Design of Steel Chimney
Written on 12 Jan, 2010 at 2:38 in Design, Steel Design, Steel Structures, Structural, Structures | viewed 702 views times and users have made 2 comments so far
The steel chimneys are of two types: Self-supporting steel chimneys Guyed steel chimneys. Self-supporting steel chimneys: When the lateral forces (wind or seismic forces) are transmitted to the foundation by the cantilever action of the chimney, then the chimney is... (Continue reading)
High Rise Structures
Written on 16 Nov, 2009 at 0:36 in Steel Structures, Structural, Structures | viewed 1,742 views times and users have made 2 comments so far
A high-rise is a tall building or structure ·Buildings between 75 feet and 491 feet (23 m to 150 m) high are considered high-rises. Buildings taller than 492 feet (150 m) are classified as skyscrapers. The materials used for the... (Continue reading)
Composites in Civil Engineering
Written on 21 Oct, 2009 at 7:46 in Concrete, Steel Structures | viewed 66 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Civil Engineers are known to test the limits of building structures, by going higher, longer or lighter. On the other hand Civil Engineers are by definition very conservative. These two professional characteristics come together when Civil Engineers are exploring the... (Continue reading)
Design Principles of Trussed Beams
Written on 8 Oct, 2009 at 0:01 in Beam Design, Steel Structures, Structural, Structures, Trusses | viewed 45 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
A beam which is stiffened by a system of braces constituting a truss of which the beam is a chord is called as Trussed Beam. Trussed beams are used for mainly for the Industrial buildings where free space requirement are... (Continue reading)
Design Principles of Trussed Beams
Written on 8 Oct, 2009 at 0:01 in Beam Design, Steel Structures, Structural, Structures, Trusses | viewed 63 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
A beam which is stiffened by a system of braces constituting a truss of which the beam is a chord is called as Trussed Beam. Trussed beams are used for mainly for the Industrial buildings where free space requirement are... (Continue reading)
Cold Formed/Light Guage Steel Section- Design
Written on 5 Oct, 2009 at 17:44 in Design, Steel Structures, Structural | viewed 84 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
The manufacturing processes have been significantly developed and different shapes of sheeting profile are easy to produce. Steel sheeting is also easy to bend to different shapes e.g. curved roof structures., cylindrical products e.g. culverts etc. The products are delivered... (Continue reading)
Bracing Connections
Written on 2 Apr, 2009 at 11:13 in Steel Structures | viewed 94 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
A bracing connection is the fixing that holds bracing in place and to transfer loads into the bracing. Bracing holds the structure stable by transferring sideways loads (ie: not gravity, but wind or earthquake loads) down to the ground. It... (Continue reading)
Steel Connection Design-I
Written on 2 Apr, 2009 at 0:19 in Steel Structures, Structural | viewed 228 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Steel Connections must be designed at the strength limit state Average of the factored force effect at the connection and the force effect in the member at the same point At least 75% of the force effect in the member... (Continue reading)
Steel Connection Design-I
Written on 2 Apr, 2009 at 0:19 in Steel Structures, Structural | viewed 509 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Steel Connections must be designed at the strength limit state Average of the factored force effect at the connection and the force effect in the member at the same point At least 75% of the force effect in the member... (Continue reading)
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