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Collaborative working
Everyone in the industry is accustomed to Requests for Information and while they can be crucial for resolving issues, they can hinder the progress of a …
Connection design in trusses
A general article about steel trusses which touched on choice of members and their orientation but did not go into detail about designing connections was …
New and revised codes & standards from BSI Updates September 2019
BS EN PUBLICATIONS BS EN ISO 945-1:2019 Microstructure of cast irons. Graphite classification by visual analysis Supersedes BS EN ISO 945-1:2018 BS EN ISO …
AD 434: Validity rules for hollow section joints
This AD note concerns a significant typographical error in Table 7.8 of BS EN 1993-1-8. The table presents validity limits for welded joints between hollow …
Structural Steel Design Awards 1969
From Building with Steel, November 2019 Efficient, economical and elegant – that is design in steel, as demonstrated by the winners in the Structural Steel …
Winners announced at 51st Structural Steel Design Awards
Five projects were Award winners at this year’s Structural Steel Design Awards held this week at LSO St Luke’s in London. The five winning projects at the …
Steel frame completes on Lidl headquarters
More than 1,400t of structural steelwork has been erected to form the new headquarters for Lidl GB in Tolworth, south west London. Working on behalf of Winvic …
Frame up for new Greenock health centre
More than 450t of structural steelwork has been erected to form the frame for the new Greenock Health and Care Centre in Scotland. The £21M centre, located on …
Lincolnshire bridge approved by Tees Valley Mayor
Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has given his seal of approval to one of the latest steel structures being manufactured at Cleveland Bridge UK. The Mayor signed …
Assembly begins for landmark Hull bridge
Forming the initial phase of Highways England’s A63 Castle Street scheme, which will help to connect key sites in Hull city centre, a new 60m-long steel …
