Tag: Ganesh projects
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Project – Bridge – 25
Tek1 recently completed a cladding project for a prominent organization in Australia. The project involved detailing cladding and its support system around a footbridge with unique challenges. The footbridge featured curved ends, but these were not simple linear curves, making the design and detailing process particularly intricate. Tek1 conducted numerous meetings with the client and…
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TEK1’s Steel Detailing for Sydney Metro – Resolving Design Challenges – 4
We hope you found our previous blogs on the Sydney Metro project insightful. If you missed them, check them out. In this blog, I’d like to share another connection detail we proposed to the structural engineer on the Sydney Metro project Since this is a metro project, fireproofing sheets are required on steel members as…
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TEK1’s Steel Detailing for Sydney Metro – Resolving Design Challenges – 3
We hope you found our previous two blogs on the Sydney Metro project insightful. If you missed them, check them out using the link below! In this blog, we’ll share about a connection detail that we proposed to the engineer. As per the design, a PFC beam needed to be supported by an I-beam above.…
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TEK1’s Steel Detailing for Sydney Metro – Resolving Design Challenges – 2
In the last blog in Sydney metro project , we discussed about the design issue regarding angle weld. Here we are going to discuss about the member placement issue. The design specified two PFCs on both sides of a column.Column was surrounded by fireproofing sheets. However, the PFC flanges clashed with the fireproofing sheets, making…
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TEK1’s Steel Detailing for Sydney Metro – Resolving Design Challenges – 1
TEK1 is currently engaged in steel detailing for the Sydney Metro project, working with a reputed organization in Australia. During the detailing process, we have encountered several design challenges. Here, we will share one such issue and how we resolved it. The Issue A design required two unequal angles welded to a small hanger with…
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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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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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Peatsferry Bridge barriers
Tek1 recently completed a barrier replacement project for a renowned organization in Australia. This project, located near Sydney, involved replacing existing barriers with new ones, and it came with its unique challenges. The task was to detail a new 536-meter-long barrier while ensuring the anchor holes for the new posts did not clash with the…
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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…