Introduction to Steel Structure – Steel Structure Series (1/5)

What are the different types of steel structures?

What is the purpose of construction categories?

What is steel yield, steel grade and ultimate strength?

What are the most common design failures for a column, beam, truss, bracing element?

How do we read steel column and beam drawings?

How does a column, beam, truss, bracing, purlin element work structurally?

What are the most common steel sections used for a column, beam, truss, purlin element?

What are the different types of steel connections?

What is welding and its different types and quality?

What are the different welding methods?

How do we specify different weld properties in a plan?

What are the different types of bolts and their sizes?

What are the different types of bolt holes and sizes?

What are the various bolt tightening & tensioning methods?

What is lock nut and washer and why are they used?