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SSDA 2011 – Exposure, Lelystad, The Netherlands
A complex arrangement of hundreds of galvanised angle sections form a steelwork sculpture inspired by an artist’s own crouching body. Standing 25.6m-high, …
SSDA 2011 – Cannon Place, Cannon Street Station, London
A highly innovative steel design was required for an eight-storey commercial project sitting atop a major London rail terminus and underground station. As with …
SSDA 2011 – American Express Community Stadium, Brighton
Brighton’s new football stadium sits comfortably within the South Downs and its curving roof shows off the extremely well executed steelwork. One of the …
Structural Steel Design Awards 2011
Introduction by David W. Lazenby CBE – Chairman of the Judges The old saying “when the going gets tough, the tough get going” is well illustrated by …
Projects in challenging environments triumph at Galvanizing Awards
Winners of the eighteenth annual Galvanizing Awards, announced at a ceremony held at the Royal Aeronautical Society, London were all traditional structures …
Big launch completed at London Bridge
Work to increase train capacity in and around the busy London Bridge Station continues apace as a new steel bridge was launched into position during the recent …
News in Brief – July/August 2011
Tata Steel has supplied 1,500m² of Colorcoat Prisma and Colorcoat HPS200 Ultra pre-finished steel to Anglian Water for replacement roofs at two reservoir …
Moore in Singapore
Dr David Moore, BCSA’s Director of Engineering (right) is made an Honorary Fellow of the Singapore Structural Steel Society (SSSS), at its annual dinner, …
Steel frame quickens hospital extension
Due to open next year, steelwork has been completed on a £30M extension at Kettering General Hospital. Working on behalf of main contractor Interserve, …
On-line tool for acoustic performance in construction
Tata Steel and the SCI have jointly developed an on-line tool to provide structural engineers and architects with a quick and easy-to-use system for working …