Category: Steel Detailing Blog
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R2 TERRACE STONE SEATING, FIRE PIT AND ICE BUCKET
Author: RAJ (Arokiaraj Arputharaj)
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Can You Spot the Mistake in This Handrail drawing?
Please review both the 3D and 2D views to identify any potential errors. Additionally, confirm whether any additional views are required for fabrication. Sounds fine, right? But here’s the catch—is it actually possible to fabricate with these views? The Hidden Problem If we fabricate by 3D view alone, there might be a potential error. In…
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PULLMAN QUAY GRAND – STEEL SUPPORTS FOR THE WINDOWS
Author: RAJ (Arokiaraj Arputharaj)
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Can You Spot the Mistake in This Stair Design?
Imagine you’re reviewing a staircase drawing, and you see this note: “8 THK CONTINUOUS FOLDED PLATE TREADS AND RISERS.” Sounds fine, right? But here’s the catch—is it actually possible to fold a single plate continuously for an entire stair flight? 🤔 The Hidden Problem A plate cannot be folded continuously to form multiple stair treads…
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Precision in Motion: Staircase Cladding for the West Gate Tunnel Project
TEK1 is share our involvement in the West Gate Tunnel Project – specifically with Bridge #75 Veloway WD to Footscray Road. As part of this prestigious infrastructure development, we successfully detailed the steel staircase cladding, adding both functionality and visual appeal to the project. Key Features of the Staircase Cladding In this project, the staircase…
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From Model to Reality: Detailing Balustrading for a Foot Bridge Project
As a steel detailer, nothing compares to the satisfaction of seeing your detailed model come to life. I recently had the opportunity to witness the fabrication of one of my detailing projects in Australia. Balustrading for Foot Bridge The detailing was executed seamlessly, with no challenges for the fabricator or erectors. It was fulfilling to…
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Mining Structures Chutes
This project was detailed a while before. However I am posting this now We have detailed transfer structure, conveyors, Chutes, Vibrating Grizzlys on this particular projects. These Items are typical for mining projects. There is a fair bit of care required when it comes to bracing to avoid weld clash. At Tek1, it is our…
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Steel to precast connections (Ferrule)
Steel detailers play a crucial role in ensuring that connections between precast & steel are both practical and efficient. In this blog, I’ll share my experience with the challenges I faced in steel-to-precast connections. Design The design specified two ferrules on both sides of a precast wall. However, following this design may leads to clash…
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Are you Fabricating in China with Local Design?
Find equivalent sections available in other countries Chose alternate sections quickly and easily Also, if you are thinking of replacing one section with another, you can easily compare, LxW , Weight Per Meter, Section Modulus. Compare profiles between, Australian, US, Chinese, South Asian Sections to replace one with the Other Visit our web app https://www.bepin.tek1.com.au/…