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Joints in steel construction: Simple Connections (Reprinted Edition)

The Green book has become widely accepted as an industry standard for a range of simple connection design. Comprehensive step-by-step design procedures, worked …

New and Revised Codes & Standards: September 2009

BRITISH STANDARDS NA to BS EN 1991:- UK National Annex to Eurocode 1. Actions on structures NA to BS EN 1991-3:2006 Actions induced by cranes and machinery No …

AD 338: Guidance on the use of stainless steel

The Advisory Desk is often asked questions related to the use of stainless steel in construction. Questions typically concern design, fabrication, erection, …

20 Years Ago: La Pyramide du Louvre – 1989 ECCS design award winner

In the heart of the Napoleon courtyard which marks the historical centre of Paris, the Louvre Pyramid is a steel masterpiece which opens the way to the new …

40 Years Ago: Head Office for Hearts of Oak Benefit Society

Taken from Building with Steel 1969 The Hearts of Oak Benefit Society, which operates within the framework of the Friendly Societies Act, has grown from humble …

They’ve changed the density of concrete — or have they?

The bulk density of reinforced concrete has been increased. SCI’s Alastair Hughes explains how this affects the steel construction industry. Introduction The …

A sustainable landmark

A large vocational college is changing its name and constructing a new steel-framed and sustainable teaching block. NSC reports on a project making big news in …

The right information at the right time

The BCSA’s Pete Walker explains what the revision to the CDM means to the steel construction industry and how in particular the flow of vital information …

Energy solution from waste

Housed within a large steel frame, the UK’s largest energy from waste plant is taking shape on the banks of the River Thames in north Kent. Martin Cooper …

Spans provide economy

A distribution centre on the outskirts of Bradford is set to help revitalise the local economy by creating thousands of new jobs. NSC reports from one of the …

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