Day 29/365 of Steel – Menashe Kadishman
Menashe Kadishman (21/8/1932 – 8/5/2015) I discovered Kadishman’s work during our visit to the Jewish Museum in Berlin.The Memory Void, one of the symbolic spaces on the ground level of…
Day 28/365 of Steel – Michael Hopkins
Hopkins worked for Frederick Gibberd before entering into partnership with Norman Foster. With Norman Foster, Richard Rogers, Terry Farrell and Nicholas Grimshaw, Hopkins was one of the leading figures in…
Day 27/365 of Steel – Cité Internationale de la Gastronomie
Cité Internationale de la Gastronomie (6/5/2022) I guess, as an epicurist, I couldn’t resist talking about this interesting project by Bechu et Associés, also known for the Tower D2 at…
Steel Detailing – Quick Modeling Tips
Steel detailing is a critical process that requires attention to detail and expertise. One small mistake can compromise the entire structure’s safety.
Day 26/365 of Steel – The Bailey Bridge
Sir Donald Coleman Bailey, passed away on May 5, 1985. He was a British engineer who invented the Bailey bridge, which was of great military value in World War II. I…
What Does A Steel Detailer Do?
A steel detailer is a professional who creates detailed drawings and models of steel structures and components, which steel fabricators use to construct…
Day 25/365 of Steel – Henry Grey
Henry Grey (1846- 4 may 1913) There are few things more emblematic in construction and architecture than the iconic I-beam. The distinctive beam has been around for a while, developed…
Day 24/365 of Steel – Aldo Rossi
Aldo Rossi (born Milan, 3 May 1931) was an Italian architect and designer. He is regarded as one of the leading architects and designers of the twentieth century. Rossi’s style…
Day 23/365 of Steel – Arik Levy
Arik Levy was born in Tel Aviv on 2 may 1963. An artist and industrial designer, Levy employs a multi-disciplinary approach in both the art and industrial design fields. His…
Steel Cable Trusses – Uses, Pros & Cons
Steel cable trusses are a structural support system that uses high-strength steel cables to form a lattice or triangular pattern, supporting various structures.