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• Steel frame — usually refers to a building technique with a skeleton frame of vertical steel columns and horizontal I beams, constructed in a rectangular grid to support the floors, roof and walls of a building which are all attached to the frame. The… …   Wikipedia

• Cold formed steel — (CFS) is the common term for products made by rolling or pressing thin gauges of sheet steel into goods. Cold formed steel goods are created by the working of sheet steel using stamping, rolling, or presses to deform the sheet into a usable… …   Wikipedia

• American Iron and Steel Institute — The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) is an association of North American steel producers. With its predecessor organizations, is one of the oldest trade associations in the United States, dating back to 1855. It assumed its present form… …   Wikipedia

• Light railway — refers to a railway built at lower costs and to lower standards than typical heavy rail . This usually means the railway uses lighter weight track, and is more steeply graded and tightly curved to avoid civil engineering costs. These lighter… …   Wikipedia

• Gauge blocks — (also known as gage blocks, Johansson gauges, slip gauges, or Jo blocks) are precision ground and lapped measuring standards. They are used as references for the setting of measuring equipment such as micrometers, sine bars, dial indicators (when …   Wikipedia

• gauge — gaugeable, adj. gaugeably, adv. /gayj/, v., gauged, gauging, n. v.t. 1. to determine the exact dimensions, capacity, quantity, or force of; measure. 2. to appraise, estimate, or judge. 3. to make conformable to a standard. 4. to mark or measure… …   Universalium

• Barsi Light Railway — The Barsi Light Railway was a convert|202|mi|km|sing=on long convert|2|ft|6|in|mm|0|abbr=on gauge railway in western India. It was the brainchild of British engineer Everard Calthrop, and was regarded as having revolutionised narrow gauge railway …   Wikipedia

• Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad — Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Locale La Plata County and San Juan County, Colorado Dates of operation 1881–present Track gauge …   Wikipedia

• Narrow gauge railways in Australia — Main article: Rail transport in Australia Rail transport in Australia involves a number of narrow gauge railways. In some states they formed the core state wide network, but in the others they were either a few government branch lines, or… …   Wikipedia

• Narrow Gauge Railway Museum — Inside the Narrow Gauge Railway Museum, 2008 The Narrow Gauge Railway Museum (Welsh: Amgueddfa Rheilffyrdd Bach Cul) is a purpose built museum dedicated to narrow gauge railways situated at the Tywyn Wharf station of the Talyllyn Railway in Tywyn …   Wikipedia

• Steeple Grange Light Railway — The Steeple Grange Light Railway is a narrow gauge railway in Wirksworth in Derbyshire. It uses industrial locomotives and rolling stock from disused mines, quarries, steel works around the country.The lineThe Steeple Grange is a RailGauge|18… …   Wikipedia