Technical Knowledge Base
Practical knowledge for international steel structure fabrication, estimating, QA/QC, and project execution.
Design & Codes
AISC, Eurocode, AS/NZS, GB, NCh, ISO, project specifications, and design review notes.
Materials & Sections
ASTM, EN, AS/NZS, JIS, material equivalence, CVN, CTOD, section data, weights, surface area, and MTO logic.
Bolting & Fasteners
ASTM F3125, A325, A490, F1852, EN 14399, EN 15048, DTI washers, testing, coating, and procurement notes.
Welding
AWS, ASME IX, EN ISO, WPS/PQR, weld details, impact requirements, NDT, and fabrication risk points.
Coating & Fireproofing
ISO 12944, galvanizing, paint systems, fireproofing mockups, DFT, surface preparation, and inspection checklists.
Fabrication
Cutting, assembly, welding sequence, trial assembly, dimensional control, packaging, traceability, and production planning.
Inspection & QA/QC
ITP, material traceability, NDT, bolt testing, coating inspection, document control, release notes, and client hold points.
Erection & Logistics
Lifting, temporary supports, site sequencing, module transport, port handling, sea fastening, marking, and RFID packaging.
Knowledge should support real project decisions
This section will be developed around practical questions from bid review, material clarification, fabrication planning, QA/QC, logistics, and site execution, not generic textbook summaries.