Struct Frame Word Game Flashcards
Steel sections made off site
Prefabrication
Bottom of column
Base plate
Operative who builds metal frame structures
Steel erector
Process to remove bubbles from in-situ concrete
Compaction
This form of plant helps lift components
Crane
Operative who forms metal “skeleton” for concrete frame
Steel fixer
Load characteristic of steel (good in)
Tension
Outer skin of a structure
Cladding
Template to place steel column anchor fixings correctly
Bolt box
Upright component which transfers load
Column
Diagonal strengthening ties
Wind bracing
Skeletal steel junction
Joint
Horizontal component which transfers load
Beam
Load characteristic of concrete (good in)
Compression
Protection gap between steel fabric and surface of concrete
Cover
Steel reinforcement needs “overlap” to perform this trait
Continuity
Concrete member junction
Connection
Metal grid material which helps concrete resist tension
Steel fabric
Whether column of beam, steel sections always have 2 of these
Flanges
Temporary mould to retain wet concrete slurry
Formwork
Section between flanges of steel members
Web
Hoop to bind main bars in concrete reinforcement
Stirrup
Small step at start of concrete column so formwork can progress
Kicker
Crazy bend in steel beam reinforcement
Crank