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Metal fabrication and the how it is used
We have so much amazing material surrounding us that we take its greatness for granted. Have you ever stopped to consider the steel structures around us like the chuches, schools and police stations? Because these gigantic steel girders blend into their surroundings, they are often overlooked.
We are surrounded by objects made out of metal every day. Buildings, cars and even sculptures all contain a measure of metal in some form. Metal fabrication is an essential part of each everyday life. Wood is less secure that iron or steel, and a lot less reliable.
To start with, what does metal fabrication involve?
Quite simply, the coverting of metal shapes into a finished product is what is known as metal fabrication. Small metal mixing bowls and giant metal cement mixing machines must all be fabricated. Metal fabrication as a category includes the following: metal forming, cutting, welding, bending adn finishing.
What are the different types of metal fabrication?
The three basic categories of metal fabrication include industrial, commercial and structural. Structural fabrication is another name for the manufacturing of bridging and building components. Industrial fabrication is the definition that includes the manufacturing of processing equipment and support equipment for industrial usage. Most of the metal items bought by consumers are produced by the use of commercial metal fabrication.
What happens step-by-step after the metal has been cut?
The metal can be cut in two different ways. One method is to rub sharp blades up against the metal. Sometimes, though, the metal is just completely cut out. Shearing is the process of applying large amounts of pressure on a small area until the metal fractures or breaks. It is similar to a large pair of scissors, with the same process all the time. The removal of metal, particularly, can be achieved by using a string of methods including abrasives, arc, laser beams, torches or electric.
For more information about metal fabrication and other services including balustrading or metal polishing, contact Pipecraft
Recycling Trash into Art: The Metal Sculptures of Bill Boyce
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JoJo Art Aphrodite Metal Modern Contemporary Sculpture Red Signed S $145.00 |
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JoJo Aphrodite Metal Modern Contemporary Sculpture Silver Signed S $145.00 |
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JoJo Art Aphrodite Metal Modern Contemporary Sculpture Signed S $145.00 |
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36" Fleur Di Lis Metal Wall Clock Decor Sculpture $125.90 |
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JoJo Art Aphrodite Metal Modern Contemporary Sculpture Red Signed M $175.00 |
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JoJo Aphrodite Metal Modern Contemporary Sculpture Silver Signed M $175.00 |
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JoJo Art Aphrodite Metal Modern Contemporary Sculpture Signed M $175.00 |
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JoJo Art Aphrodite Metal Modern Contemporary Sculpture Signed L $199.00 |
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JoJo Aphrodite Metal Modern Contemporary Sculpture Silver Signed L $199.00 |
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JoJo Art Aphrodite Metal Modern Contemporary Sculpture Red Signed L $199.00 |
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JoJo Art Aphrodite Metal Modern Contemporary Sculpture Red Signed XL $335.00 |
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JoJo Aphrodite Metal Modern Contemporary Sculpture Silver Signed L Signed $335.00 |
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JoJo Art Aphrodite Metal Modern Contemporary Sculpture Signed L Signed $335.00 |
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METAL SCULPTURE AND EMBOSSING - Lynn Paulin 1973 $14.48 |
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Abstract metal wall painting sculpture Original art $325.00 |
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Brown Zinnia Flower Burst Three Dimensional Metal Wall Sculpture $107.51 |
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Sun, Moon and Stars Rustic Round Metal Wall Sculpture $33.59 |
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PINE TREES SCULPTURE METAL ART WALL HANGING HOME DECOR $99.95 |
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SCULPTURE "Sculpture" CD (Heavy=Gothic Metal) CREMATORY=DARKSEED $4.99 |
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Cocker Spaniel Metal Art Garden Sculpture $49.95 |
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JoJo Art Horn Metal Modern Contemporary Tray Sculpture Orange L Signed $199.00 |
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JoJo Art Horn Metal Modern Contemporary Tray Sculpture Autumn L Signed $199.00 |
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JoJo Art Horn Metal Modern Contemporary Signed Tray Sculpture Ceramic Brown L $199.00 |
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JoJo Art Horn Metal Modern Contemporary Tray Sculpture Yellow L Signed $199.00 |
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New Alora Designer Metal Wall Art Decor Sculpture $54.90 |
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JoJo Art Horn Metal Modern Contemporary Tray Sculpture White L Signed $199.00 |
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Scrap Metal Art Sculpture of Woman Holding Up a Peace Sign. Signed $18.00 |
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New Eden Garden Metal Wall Art Decor Sculpture 35" $49.90 |
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New Portofino Metal Wall Art Decor Sculpture 30" $35.78 |
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Ornate Patina Metal Arch Wall Decor Sculpture 36" New $34.99 |
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METAL SCULPTURE LADY SINGER IN BLACK $29.99 |
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JoJo Art Horn Metal Modern Contemporary Tray Sculpture Red S Signed $149.00 |
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JoJo Art Horn Metal Modern Contemporary Tray Sculpture Lighblue S Signed $149.00 |
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HOT AIR BALLOONS METAL WALL ART SCULPTURE DECORATION $79.99 |
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HOT AIR BALLOONS METAL WALL ART SCULPTURE DECORATION $97.99 |
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HOT AIR BALLOONS METAL WALL ART SCULPTURE DECORATION $99.99 |
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Silverware Frog, metal sculpture, welded stainless steel, indoor/outdoor, art $22.00 |
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Set/4 Tropical Metal Wall Decor Sculpture 16"x16" $99.99 |
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New Set/2 Black N White Fleur Metal Wall Art Sculpture $49.90 |
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Designer Color Story Metal Wall Decor Sculpture 40"x40" $179.99 |
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Set/4 Color Fusion Metal Wall Decor Sculpture $99.99 |
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Metal Trumpet Musical Table Decor Sculpture Accent $29.00 |
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New Color Sphere Metal Wall Art Decor Sculpture $49.90 |
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42" Tall Crane Pair Metal Statue Sculpture Garden Decor $184.23 |
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New Sunflowers On Scroll Metal Wall Art Decor Sculpture $49.90 |
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Abstract Contemporary Metal Wall Art Decor Sculpture $225.00 |
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Metal Car Wall Sculpture Artwork by Oregon Artist $75.00 |
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JoJo Art Patch Metal Modern Contemporary Arm Chair Sculpture Couch Signed $8,990.00 |
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5' FRUITS GARDEN HANGING METAL WALL ART SCULPTURE DECOR $97.99 |
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New Set/2 Sunflower Metal Wall Art Decor Sculpture $59.90 |
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New Colors Of Wheel Metal Wall Decor Sculpture 24' Dia $59.96 |
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JoJo Flower Field Metal Modern Contemporary Signed Wall Sculpture Blue L $1,090.00 |
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Rooster Foursome Metal Wall Decor Sculpture 26"x26" $44.99 |
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Metal Die-Cut Wall Sculpture Earth Tone Colors 24" Square Decor Wholesale Lots $32.98 |
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Ducks Unlimited Numbered Metal Sculpture Mounted on Wood for Canard Lines 1988 $9.00 |
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█METAL WALL SCULPTURE█Original Abstract Art █Home Decor $99.00 |
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317█ METAL WALL SCULPTURE█Original Abstract Art █Home Decor█ Outdoor $99.00 |
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501 █METAL WALL SCULPTURE█Original Abstract Art █Home Decor $99.00 |
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323 █METAL WALL SCULPTURE█Original Abstract Art █Home Decor $99.00 |
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409 █METAL WALL SCULPTURE█Original Abstract Art █Home Decor $99.00 |
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USSR Soviet Russian metal sculpture iron Volgograd statue Stalingrad defence WW2 $34.99 |
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RETRO AUTO CAR ANTIQUE METAL WALL ART SCULPTURE DECOR $86.99 |
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New Mayan Metal Wall Art Decor Sculpture $36.00 |
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Golfer Dog Sculpture in Steel Welded Metal $35.60 |
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Metal Art 4 Petal Flower Sculpture,statuary yard, steel,found parts,industrial $20.00 |
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Metal Art Sunflower Sculpture,statuary,steel,,abstract,unique,found parts,unique $30.00 |
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Metal Fish Sculpture, Large, Father's Day $14.00 |
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New Deep Blue Fish Metal Wall Decor Sculpture 40" x 22" $99.99 |
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New Coastal Spa Shell Metal Wall Nautical Sculpture $39.90 |
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Auc Life With Flowers Metal Wall Decor Sculpture 32"Hx32"W $69.00 |
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New Carved Fleur Di Lis On Metal Wall Decor Sculpture $39.90 |
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Musical Saxophone Metal Wall Decor Sculpture 28"x28" $49.99 |
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Unique Votive Holder Metal Wall Decor Sculpture 40"x21" $59.99 |
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S/4 ARTIST COLLECTION METAL WALL ART SCULPTURE DECOR $123.99 |
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Vintage Mid Century Metal Mushroom Turtle Sculpture On Rock Mineral Base $63.75 |
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Vintage Mid Century Metal Abstract Swimming Fish Sculpture On Stand $80.75 |
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Metal Diecast Cowboy Rifle Gun Figurine Sculpture Fabricated Nuts & Bolts $11.99 |
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COWBOY COUNTRY SQUARE METAL WALL ART WESTERN SCULPTURE $77.99 |
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SIGNED CURTIS JERE 3-D METAL BRASS BED SCULPTURE MODERN $699.00 |
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YARD ART METAL DONKEY SCULPTURE FIGURE 11 1/2" $24.50 |
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ABSTRACT MODERN METAL ART WALL CLOCK SCULPTURE ORIGINAL $490.00 |
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ABSTRACT MODERN METAL ART WALL CLOCK SCULPTURE ORIGINAL $490.00 |
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YARD ART METAL DONKEY SCULPTURE FIGURE 11 1/2" $24.50 |
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New Drifting Flower Metal Wall Decor Sculpture $40.80 |
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ABSTRACT MODERN METAL ART WALL CLOCK SCULPTURE ORIGINAL $490.00 |
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ABSTRACT MODERN METAL ART WALL CLOCK SCULPTURE ORIGINAL $490.00 |
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Vintage Metal Sculptures $55.00 |
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METAL YARD ART ROOSTER SCULPTURE 10" CHICKEN $23.95 |
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METAL YARD ART ROOSTER SCULPTURE 10" CHICKEN $23.95 |
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Vintage Metal 1960's Abstract Wall Sculpture Jere era $399.00 |
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METAL YARD ART ROOSTER SCULPTURE 10" CHICKEN $23.95 |
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ABSTRACT STEEL COPPER MODERN METAL ART WALL SCULPTURE $660.00 |
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METAL YARD ART ROOSTER SCULPTURE 10" CHICKEN $23.95 |
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METAL YARD ART ROOSTER SCULPTURE 10" CHICKEN $23.95 |
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New Abstract Wall Art Metal Sculpture Nude Torso Nude Sexy by Holly lentz $250.00 |
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Abstract Wall Art Modern Sexy Metal Female Sculpture Nude Torso by Holly Lentz $199.00 |
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Abstract Wall Art Modern Sexy Metal Female Sculpture Nude Torso by Holly Lentz $285.00 |
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VINTAGE RUSSIAN HAND MADE METAL ART WORK LENIN BUST SCULPTURE $300.00 |
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ABSTRACT STEEL MODERN METAL ART WALL SCULPTURE ORIGINAL $840.00 |
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Campbells Soup Metal cutout sculpture by Steve Kaufman $850.00 |
