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Forged Steel Gates: Details




A sculptural shape forged on the end of a bar. Forging gives the steel a rich and natural texture with a three dimensional quality.
 
forged steel shape
Below are constructional details, especially mortise and tenon joints. In this process the mortises are made by hot punching the steel, forcing it to swell around the hole. The joint is made by riveting the tenon in the mortise..
 
forged steel gates: hot punched holesforged steel gates: mortise and tenon
forged steel gates: hot punched holes
 

 

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