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Understanding Structural Steel: Properties, Composition, and Applications

Understanding Structural Steel: Properties, Composition, and Applications

Introduction As an engineer or architect, you rely on structural steel for many applications. Steel's strength, durability, and malleability have made it integral to building construction and infrastructure. To properly specify, design, and inspect steel structures, you need an in-depth understanding of steel's properties, composition, and applications. Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon, but modern steel often contains other elements to improve its properties. By controlling the amounts of th …
9th May 2025 Anthony Ubong
Angle Iron in Nigeria: Uses and Where to Buy

Angle Iron in Nigeria: Uses and Where to Buy

Angle iron is a versatile and irreplaceable structural steel used in construction, manufacturing, and various industrial applications. In Nigeria, it has become a go-to material for projects ranging from large-scale infrastructure developments to small DIY tasks. Its popularity stems from its durability, strength, and adaptability, making it a critical resource for building and engineering professionals across the country.What is Angle Iron?Angle iron is a metal structure characterized by a …
19th Nov 2024 Tikweld Team