Tag: steel detailing
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Nominal vs. Actual Structural Steel Dimensions: A Guide for CAD and Detailing
Learn how nominal steel dimensions, mill tolerances, fillets, HSS corners, and field conditions affect structural detailing and CAD geometry.
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Torsional Constant J and Warping Constant Cw in Steel Shape Tables
Learn what J and Cw mean in structural steel shape tables, how open and closed sections resist torsion, and how to use these properties in design and CAD workflows.
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Shear Center vs. Centroid in Structural Steel Shapes
Learn how the shear center differs from the centroid in W-shapes, channels, tees, angles, and HSS, with practical detailing and CAD guidance.
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