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Steel Detailing Case Study

Material Handling Platform
Advenser implemented Tekla Structures Modeling, Project Management , and Structural Coordination to support the Design and Construction of a Material Handling Platform.

Steel detailing for a material handling platform

Project Information

Project Type: Material Handling Platforms

Location: Franklin, Indiana, USA

Services Provided: Steel Detailing

Project Duration: 1 Month (April 2024 to May 2024)

Client Category: General Contractor

Software: Tekla Structures

Deliverables: 3D Model, Erection Drawings, Shop Drawings, Drawings List Report, BOM Reports, Assembly Reports, Parts List Report and Fasteners Reports.

About the Project:

The material handling system comprises of four sorter platforms, four unloading platforms, three crossovers and one support grid platform. The overall project spans an area of 55,000 square feet. The task involved modeling all steel elements in Tekla Structures and generating drawings and reports.

Skills & Expertise Involved:

Steel detailing with material handling project expertise

Knowledge of mezzanines and work platforms standards and specifications

Scope of Work

Advenser created detailed drawings and reports of the following:

Beams and Columns

46 Stairs

2 Ship ladders

Railings and Decking

Challenges

The project faced a significant hurdle in meeting timelines.

Solutions

The problem was successfully resolved by allocating additional resources and exerting extra effort from the detailers. Given that it was a high-priority job, we prioritized client support to meet their needs.

Project Models

Steel detailing for a material handling platform
Steel detailing for a material handling platform

Our Value Addition

Leveraging our technical expertise in Tekla Structures, we delivered drawings and reports of all steel elements swiftly and accurately. Our project management and structural coordination toolkits helped the team keep to deadlines using efficient resource management and prioritization of essential tasks.
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