AESS is an acronym for architecturally exposed structural steel. AESS is exposed to regular view by pedestrians or occupants of a building. Because it is clearly visible AESS is subject to closer tolerances than standard structural steel that is hidden Read more…
Category: FAQ
Ken Pecho
Bending, FAQ, Special Bending, Specification Requirements
May 22, 2016
The most important thing to establish prior to any work being done on a multi radius bending of steel sections is to work hand in hand with your customer and even more importantly the detailer who has drawn up the prints. Read more…
George
Beam Bending, Bending, FAQ, Rolling Limitations
October 18, 2019
Probably the most common question we get from new customers is, What is your capacity for bending, particularly for the bending of beams. We have a quick and easy answer: W44x290# beams the “hard way” (x-x axis) and the “easy Read more…
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Analysis & Design, Angle Bending, Applications, Bar Bending, Beam Bending, Bending, Channel Bending, Curved Steel Costs, FAQ, Industry News, Pipe Bending, Plate Rolling, Special Bending, Strength, Tee Bending, Tube Bending
May 22, 2016
Whenever I talk to architects and engineers about bending beams, bending pipes, or any other steel section bending, three questions usually come up: Is it structurally sound? Is it too expensive? And Is it readily available to meet a demanding Read more…
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Analysis & Design, Angle Bending, Applications, Bar Bending, Beam Bending, Bending, Channel Bending, FAQ, Industry News, Pipe Bending, Plate Rolling, Special Bending, Tee Bending, Tube Bending
May 22, 2016
Recently, I gave the presentation at the Kansas City Regional Steel Fabricators Association biannual meeting. 110 steel fabricators, engineers, architects, detailers, and others attended the breakfast. I talked about the benefits of involving a specialty subcontractor like Chicago Metal Rolled Read more…
