Barnshaws’ Precision Engineering Shapes the Tower of Light with Cold Metal Bending Expertise
Barnshaws, leveraging its unparalleled expertise in cold metal bending, played a pivotal role in the construction of the Tower of Light. With the largest cold metal bending capacity globally, Barnshaws was uniquely positioned to fulfill the project's requirements entirely in-house. Precision-pressed steel sections, including 24 hexagonal panels measuring 4000mm in length and approximately 3mm in thickness, were expertly crafted by Barnshaws' skilled engineers.
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Section Bending in Railway Engineering: Ensuring Smooth and Safe Journeys
Railway systems are fundamental to modern transportation, providing a reliable and efficient means of travel for millions of passengers daily. One of the key engineering techniques that make railway journeys smooth and safe is section bending. This sophisticated method allows steel rails to be precisely curved, ensuring that trains can navigate bends and corners without compromising safety or durability.
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What Sets Rolling Pressure Vessels Apart?
Rolling pressure vessels represent the pinnacle of engineering innovation, combining strength, durability, and efficiency in a single design. These vessels are crafted through a meticulous process of rolling sheets of metal into cylindrical or spherical shapes, offering immense versatility across various industrial applications.
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The Art of Tee Splitting: Precision and Efficiency in Structural Steel Processing
In the realm of structural steel fabrication, precision and efficiency are paramount. Every cut, every bend, and every adjustment must be executed with precise accuracy to ensure the structural integrity and longevity of the final product. Among the many techniques employed in this industry, tee splitting stands out as a method for shaping and refining steel beams, columns, and joists to exact specifications.
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Barnshaws Bends a Bridge to Modern Design and Functionality
In the ever-evolving landscape of infrastructure, the Boord Street footbridge is set to make a significant mark as part of the Silvertown tunnel works in Greenwich.
One of the highlights of this project is the use of Rolled Deck Beams, employing nearly 30 Square Hollow Section (SHS) profiles bended by Barnshaws, including 200x200x 8 mm, 250x250x12.5 mm and 400x400x16 mm.
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