Category: Steel Detailing Projects
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Purlin Bridging support with concrete wall
Bridging is commonly used to tie purlins together, and while structural engineers specify the type of bridging in the design, it’s up to the detailer to adapt it based on the purlin arrangement. In this blog, I’ll share how we handled a bridging connection scenario involving a concrete wall. If you want to know ,more…
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EMU IN THE SKY:Branches
Continuing from our previous blog on the EMU IN THE SKY project, this post delves into the challenges and solutions for positioning the branches into the globe structure. Challenges with the Original Design The initial structural design, while visually impressive, posed significant challenges during the erection phase. The lack of tolerance in positioning the branches…
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BRIDGE#84 Dynon Road Walking & Cycling bridge, West Melbourne
TEK1 recently completed the Bridge#84 Dynon Road Walking & Cycling bridge, West Melbourne. The bridge stands out with its 230-meter-long balustrade panels, which feature vibrant, rainbow-colored finishes, enhancing its aesthetic appeal to the public and seamlessly blending functionality with artistry. Challenges in the As-Built Stage One of the most intriguing aspects of this project was…
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Plate Formed Spiral Stair
Author : Ramakrishnan.L We are pleased to inform you that TEK1 has accepted the task of detailing the spiral plate-formed RHS stringer stair as requested by our client. Our team is well-equipped to handle this design, ensuring that all details meet the highest standards. At TEK1, we have consistently provided top-notch miscellaneous steel detailing services…
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Detailing of Quakers Hill Secondary Switch Room
Introduction When it comes to construction, the integration of different materials and components is crucial for the success of any project. Steel detailing, particularly when combined with precast concrete, involves intricate planning and coordination. In the case of the Quakers Hill Secondary Switch Room, this integration posed potential challenges that were efficiently managed through the…
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Seeing Your Project Come to Life
There’s nothing more satisfying than seeing our projects come to life. Witnessing the tangible results of our hard work, creativity, and meticulous planning fills us with immense pride and happiness. From Design to Reality Every project begins as a vision from our clients. Through detailed planning and precision engineering, we transform these concepts into reality.…
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How an Experienced Detailer Can Save on Rework
At TEK1, our extensive experience in detailing bridge projects has equipped us with the knowledge and foresight to minimize rework. Recently, we have been detailing two bridges for a leading company in Australia. Here’s a glimpse into how our expertise can prevent costly mistakes and ensure smooth project execution. Addressing Cladding Design Challenges We received…
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EMU IN THE SKY:Branches creation
We are detailing the Australia iconic project EMU IN THE SKY. There are branches everywhere around the globe. But none of them are straight. They are in different angle and different curves. Initially, we proposed creating molds for each branch type to make this branches shape, but the client preferred using jigs for shaping. Our…
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Simplifying Erection with Steel Columns at 14 Ridgeway AV Kew
Author: RAJ (Arokiaraj Arputharaj) Introduction At TEK1, we recently took on an exciting project at 14 Ridgeway AV Kew. This project is a testament to our commitment to delivering innovative solutions in steel detailing. During the design phase, we identified a potential erection issue involving the use of timber columns to support steel beams. Our…
