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Reducing material costs, lead time and carbon
Founding Steel for Life sponsor Cleveland Steel & Tubes says one of the best options for reducing embodied carbon in steel construction is the supply of …
Portal Frames with flexible joints
In the second of two technical articles considering the effect of allowing for joint flexibility in the analysis and design of portal frames, Richard Henderson …
Temporary fixing of metal decking
mme of work with the Building Research Establishment (BRE) in 2019 to carry out a series of dynamic wind tests on steel decking sheets, followed by a series of …
AD 480: Correction to P399 Appendix F Worked Example
It has been brought to our attention that in the worked example presented in SCI publication P399 Design of steel portal frame buildings to Eurocode 3, the …
New and revised codes and standards; from BSI Updates February 2022
BS EN PUBLICATIONS BS EN ISO 10675-1:2021Non-destructive testing of welds. Acceptance levels for radiographic testing. Steel, nickel, titanium and their …
Luton Airport Hangar
Readers of ‘Building with Steel’ will recall that the back outside cover of No 1 featured a picture of a new hangar being built at Luton Airport. …
REIDsteel gets green light for major redevelopment plans
Manufacturer John Reid & Sons has won planning permission for a major redevelopment of its REIDsteel site in Christchurch, Dorset. The local council has …
Ground broken on St Modwen Park Derby warehouse scheme
Main contractor Winvic Construction has begun work on four steel-framed warehouse units at St Modwen Park Derby. The four industrial warehouses on the 67-acre …
Steel spans for major east London viaduct
East London’s 1.5km-long Barking Riverside Viaduct is nearing completion in readiness for a new railway line to open this Autumn. Crossing rail, road and …
Steel frames help harness renewable energy
Helping to deliver more renewable power to National Grid customers, Adey Steel has supplied the steelwork for a series of SmartValve structures that use …
