Building with Steel

www.bdcnetwork.com | May 1, 2008

Structural steel has been the framing material of choice for more than a century. By the start of World War II the steel frame had become an architectural commonplace; after the war, it exploded into broad usage, when the steel industry, working with structural engineers, worked out solutions to

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Engineering Consultants Cite Design Errors For Partial Building Collapse in Pittsburgh

www.mimegasite.com | Feb 29, 2008

Design firm denies responsibility, points finger at Canadian construction company

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Fingers Pointed In Center Mishap

www.tradeshowweek.com | Feb 18, 2008

Just a day short of the one-year anniversary of the collapse at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh that caused multiple show site changes and delays, officials released a report citing structural flaws as the reason for the accident.

http://www.tradeshowweek.com/article/CA6532911.html

News Highlights of the Week: February 2 – February 8, 2008

archrecord.construction.com | Feb 8, 2008

A design flaw and the use of the wrong type of steel in Rafael Viñoly’s David L. Lawrence Convention Center, in Pittsburgh, caused a partial collapse there last year, according to a report released this week, as detailed by the Associated Press in an article appearing February 5 on enr.

http://archrecord.construction.com/news/daily/archives/080208highlights.asp

Welcome to the Woodrow Wilson Bridge Project Website!

The first two detonations on December 3rd and 9th, respectively, were a success. The contractor was able to demolish the all counterweight boxes with minimal public disruption.

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Corrosion Testing

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Just about anything made of metal is potentially subject to corrosion. A particularly important problem in the petrochemical and power generation industries is measurement of remaining wall thickness in pipes, tubes, or tanks that may be corroded on the inside surface.

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Pemjay, Inc. : Fabricators of Structural Steel Beams, columns, angles, channels, bar joists and

Custom Gates, Railings, Fencing, Stairs, & Arches. Commercial and Residential Applications, Delivered or Installed. Every ornamental iron rail is custom made. No two jobs are alike. We do not stock rails in our plant. Each job is made to order.

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Lifting and Safety Services - Lifting Equipment - Lifting Clamps - Girder

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Lifting and Safety Services - Lifting Equipment - Lifting Clamps - Girder Clamps...................................,lifting,equipment,lifting equipment,safety equipment,lifting equipment UK,lifting equipment specialists,quality lifting equipment,crane,electric

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