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structural steel
noun
- the variety of steel shapes rolled for use in construction.
- a steel having a composition suitable for such shapes.
structural steel
noun
- a strong mild steel used in construction work
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Word History and Origins
Origin of structural steel1
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Example Sentences
The audit also said Metro officials don’t have proper structural steel inspection tools, and that structural inspection supervisors are too overloaded with other work to spend enough time in the field studying structures.
Instead of cableways there were great cantilever cranes built of structural steel.
He grasped the structural steel member in his great hands, and in the light gravity, ascended rapidly.
Why cannot reinforced concrete engineering be placed on the same sound footing as structural steel engineering?
Is it certain that structural steel design is on such a sound basis after all?
Attention to details of construction has placed structural steel designing on the high plane on which it stands.
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