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steel frame construction (<construction technique by form or materials>, construction (built works technique), ... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Building technique that uses a skeleton frame of vertical steel columns and horizontal I-beams to support a structure's floors, roof, and walls; valued for steel's strength, durability, and high strength-to-weight ratio. The technique is typically used for larger buildings such as skyscrapers, and for bridges.
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| steel frame construction (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
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| steel-frame construction (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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| construction, steel frame (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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| frame construction, steel (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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| staalwerk (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| obra de acero (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: K.KT |
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.... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ <processes and techniques by specific type> (G) |
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............ <additive and joining processes and techniques> (G) |
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................ assembling (additive and joining process) (G) |
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.................... construction (built works technique) (G) |
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........................ <construction technique by form or materials> (G) |
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............................ steel frame construction (G) |
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| Dutch ..... Objecten gemaakt van staal, met name het geraamte van sommige constructies, zoals hoogbouw of bruggen. |
| Spanish ..... Úsese generalmente para objetos hechos de acero, y especialmente para las estructuras de acero de alguna construcción, como edificios en altura o puentes. |
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| distinguished from .... |
steelwork (visual works) |
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(metalwork (visual works), <visual works by material or technique>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300310588] |
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[GCI Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AATA database (2002-) 146305 checked 26 January 2012 |
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Allen and Iano, Fundamentals of Building Construction (2019) 452 ff., and passim |
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Blanc, McEnvoy, Plank, Architecture and Construction in Steel (2003) 128, passim |
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Early steel-frame high-rises," accessed 28 September 2008 |
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Mascarenhas-Mateus and Pires, History of Construction Cultures Vol 1 (2021) 109 ff. |
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RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982) |
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Trifunac, Wind and Mocrotremor Induced Vibrations (1970) |
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