| Structural detailing can be defined as a process for | | | | detailing. They are skilled engineers and have depth |
| producing detailed drawings for builders, contractors | | | | knowledge of steel detailing concepts. It is definitely |
| and steel fabricators. These drawings cover detailed | | | | wise to use structural detailing in construction |
| plans, documents and related information. Structural | | | | projects and steel detailers can explore the maximum |
| steel detailing dealing with shop drawings are used to | | | | from it. |
| determine the requirements for manufacturing each | | | | Structural detailing requires input from expert |
| steel member and are mainly used by steel | | | | engineers, architects and general contractors if it is to |
| fabricators to manufacture these members. | | | | be successful. A good steel detailer is expected to |
| Structural steel detailing usually has information on | | | | work closely with a wide range of professionals so |
| specifications, dimensions, sizes, materials needed and | | | | that they can provide his client with a superior |
| other similar information. Steel detailing drawing | | | | product. At the present time structural drawing |
| requires skills in drafting, logic, reasoning, spatial | | | | process is not only limited for building construction but |
| visualization and communication. A basic knowledge of | | | | it is widely used in tunnels, ships, aircrafts and mines |
| general engineering principles and the methods of | | | | construction. This thing increases its importance in |
| structural and steel fabrication are essential to the | | | | development of any kind of structure. |
| practice of this discipline. A computer-aided detailer | | | | Detailed structure is usually treated with two types |
| also requires skills in using computers and an | | | | of drawings, assembly drawings and shop drawings. |
| understanding of the specific CAD software he has | | | | Assembly drawings are used by steel manufacturers |
| to use. | | | | to determine the type and location of the steel |
| Structural steel is a specialized process and requires | | | | components. They often contain very detailed |
| expert professionals to implementation. Structural | | | | information on all processes involved in the |
| steel detailers are the right option to go for steel | | | | presentation of the steel members. |