Upto 30% reduction in steel consumption as compared to conventional sections
Lower handling cost, transportation cost, overall fabrication and erection cost
Lower cutting cost because of less cross sectional area
Lower welding cost due to direct connection without additional gusset plate
Smooth profile and less exposed surface acts as formidable barrier to rust
Lesser painting and maintenance cost compared to traditional sections
On earthquake resistant structures, the lower dead weight of Tata Structura helps in reducing the design loads, thereby reducing the material cost of foundation