Tag
#warehouses
2 topics across all disciplines.
Segmental and precast construction
How a metro viaduct, a flyover or a warehouse frame gets built out of factory-made pieces — match-casting, launching girders, balanced cantilever, shear keys and grouted joints — and why the joints and the temporary condition are where the risk lives.
Crane gantries and runway beams
How an overhead travelling crane loads the building it runs in — wheel loads, impact, surge and thrust, the runway beam and its fatigue problem, rail fixings and wear, and the alignment tolerances that decide whether the crane lasts.