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CFS fabricator gets engineering award for complex Arizona project

Construction Specifier

The facade of Mayo West Tower in Phoenix, Arizona, for which the cold-formed steel (CFS) fabricator, Digital Building Components, has won an engineering honor. The structure of the building consists of concrete over metal deck with steel moment frames and prefinished exterior CFS non-load bearing wall panels.

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RED7MARINE COMPLETES THE UK’S FIRST INSTALLATION OF NEARSHORE ARTIFICAL NESTING STRUCTURES FOR THE OFFSHORE WIND INDUSTRY

Civil + Structural Engineer

Red7Marine has been involved with the project since August 2022 managing the fabrication and installation process, working with Ørsted and its designers. The upper pile sleeve is fitted with two vertical steel tubes for vessel berthing and the final component is the topside nesting structure.

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Concrete calculator

GCP Applied Technologies

The STRUX® calculator recommends correct dosage rates, for STRUX® 90/40 macro synthetic fibers , as a steel welded wire mesh (WWM) replacement in concrete installations. Welded wire mesh has long been used to reinforce slab-on-ground concrete, bridge decks and thin-walled precast applications for temperature and shrinkage crack control.

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Seattle Aquarium Brings New Ocean Pavilion to Life with Trimble Construction Technology

Civil + Structural Engineer

At the turn of the century, the company pioneered the use of steel-reinforced concrete to create safer, stronger, and more efficient buildings. Turner Construction Company’s self-perform concrete team brought this complex project to life with a powerhouse of trade partners, technology, and innovative digital fabrication techniques.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

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Unveiling the Versatility of Metal Buildings and Garages

CCR Magazine

A metal building is a structure made mainly from steel or aluminum parts. Fast Construction – Pre-fabricated parts allow for quick on-site assembly compared to traditional techniques. Steel reinforcing is often used. Attached – Connects directly to an existing building like a home, sharing one or more walls.

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What Is Formwork | Use of Materials in Formwork | Types of Formwork | Requirements Good of Formwork | Advantages & Disadvantages

CivilJungle

Form of steel. The combined form of wood-steel. A steel shutter is then used to obtain the correct form and purpose of the aesthetics. Steel Formwork. The fabrication process for that kind of sort of formwork is easily understandable, so it does not involve skilled labor. Steel Formwork-. Type of plywood.