Glossary elaborated by Adriana González Flores, about steel and metal placements in construction for architecture students who, like me, need these concepts to better understand their research and work. It contains ten terms with their translation and image, found in google. Below, you will find the researched concepts.
Metal rod
Noun
Metal rods are metals and alloys designed in the pattern of round bars or rod, rectangular or flat bars, square bars, hexagons, and other patterns of bar stock.
Example: Light and simple metal rod structure for a towel rack.
es: Varilla metálica
Metal roofing
Noun
Roofing system with metallic pieces or tiles that have resistance to corrosion, impermeability to water and long life.
Example: This method is suitable for all types of metal roofing.
es: Techo de metal
Metal stud
Noun
Small pieces of metal which are attached to a surface for decoration.
Example: Metal stud accent on side panel for reinforced strength.
es: Perno de metal
Metal tubing
Noun
Metal tube (tubing) is made of metallic elements or alloys and is designed for specific industrial applications.
Example: Fashioned from metal tubing with a finish polishing.
es: Tubería de metal
Steel angle
Noun
Steel angle is a very common type of steel shape used in construction, machine-building and many other areas.
Example: Stainless Steel Angle Bars are available in varied sizes, thickness, length and diameters.
es: Ángulo de acero
Steel beam
Noun
Is a structural steel product that is made to support heavy loads.
Example: He was riding a steel beam and never had a chance.
es: Viga de acero
Steel column
Noun
A steel column is a vertical structure member used in construction to provide essential support.
Example: The construction has many steel columns
es: Columna de acero
Steel framing
Noun
Steel frame is a building technique with a "skeleton frame" of vertical steel columns and horizontal I-beams
Example: The main structure consist of light-weight steel framing and concrete footings.
es: Estructura metálica
Steel plate
Noun
Steel Plate, or structural steel is simply steel sheet material that can be customarily cut and welded to develop a more elaborate product.
Example: Steel plate induction heating for straightening.
es: Placa de acero
Steel reinforcing
Noun
Steel reinforcement are steel bars that are provided in combination with plain cement concrete to make it reinforced concrete.
Example: Steel reinforcing is very important for most of the elements in a construction.
