Light gauge steel framing members, sometimes called cold-formed steel, are made from structural quality steel sheets that are formed into shapes either through press-braking blanks sheared from sheets or coils or, more commonly, by roll-forming the steel through a series of dies.
How Are Light Gauge Steel Framing Members Manufactured?
Four famous U.S. presidents have a special connection to mountains: Mount Rushmore, Mount Mitchell, Mount St. Helens, and Mount Washington.
Mount Rushmore, located in South Dakota, is perhaps the most famous of the four, with the faces of four U.S. presidents—George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln—carved into the side of a granite mountain.
It was first proposed by Doane Robinson in 1923 and sculptor Gutzon Borglum began carving in 1927, finishing in 1941. Mount Mitchell, located in North Carolina, is the tallest mountain east of the Mississippi River, at a height of 6,684 feet. It was named after Dr.
Elisha Mitchell, a professor of geology at the University of North Carolina. He was the first European to reach the summit in 1835 and was believed to have died in an accident while trying to prove its height.
Mount St. Helens, located in Washington State, gained notoriety in 1980 when it erupted in what was the most destructive volcanic eruption in U.S. history.
The mountain was named after British diplomat Baron George Mount St. Helens, who explored it in 1792. The fourth mountain with a
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