structural steel
noun
1
: rolled steel in structural shapes
2
: steel suitable for structural shapes
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The main obstruction halting the investigation team is structural steel that has fallen over the rubble, which can't be removed without the use of special equipment, doubly preventing the fire department from fully extinguishing the flames.
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Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 14 Mar. 2024
The vault was built in 1936 with 16,000 cubic feet of granite, 4,200 cubic yards of concrete, 750 tons of reinforcing steel and 670 tons of structural steel.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
The $4 million project involved 80 tons of structural steel and 16,414 cubic yards of concrete.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2025
What is known publicly is that the facility was built in 1936 using 16,000 cubic feet of granite, 4,200 cubic yards of concrete, 750 tons of reinforcing steel and 670 tons of structural steel.
—CBS News, 21 Feb. 2025
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Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 14 Mar. 2024
The vault was built in 1936 with 16,000 cubic feet of granite, 4,200 cubic yards of concrete, 750 tons of reinforcing steel and 670 tons of structural steel.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
The $4 million project involved 80 tons of structural steel and 16,414 cubic yards of concrete.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2025
What is known publicly is that the facility was built in 1936 using 16,000 cubic feet of granite, 4,200 cubic yards of concrete, 750 tons of reinforcing steel and 670 tons of structural steel.
—CBS News, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Structural steel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/structural%20steel. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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