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Estimation of Tonnage using software

Thread starter ali07
Start date Jul 30, 2008

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Jul 30, 2008

ali07

Structural

I've designed building using software and calculate the beam, column and braces weights. I'm wondering if somebody knows how much percentage i have to add to reach exact tonnage of steel in actual.

Appreciate if someone have checked it using this method and verified.