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Tata Steel’s Celsius® sections approved to NHSS
Tata Steel’s Celsius® range of hot-finished hollow sections have achieved external certification to the National Highways Sector Scheme 3B (NHSS 3B). Since …
Steel completes at Bradford leisure scheme
Working on behalf of main contractor ISG, Billington Structures has completed the erection of the steel frame for the new £17.5M Sedbergh Sports and Leisure …
Jersey office development opts for steel solution
Working on behalf of developer and contractor Dandara, Elland Steel Structures is currently fabricating, supplying and erecting 500t of steel for the 5/6 …
Footbridge to Telford Station lifted into place
Europe’s largest mobile crane was needed to lift the 250t main span of the Telford Central Footbridge into place during a night time Network Rail clearance …
SMD launches new decking and updated design software
Structural Metal Decks (SMD) has launched the new R51+ metal decking product along with an updated version of its Elements design software. The company said …
Steelwork rises on Broadgate redevelopment
Work is progressing on the 100 Liverpool Street project which forms part of the wider Broadgate redevelopment scheme in the City of London. The project will …
President’s Column: October 2018
I sometimes wonder whether main contractors and clients really understand how the structural steelwork sector works or the structures and processes we have in …
News in Brief: October 2018
Steelwork contractor William Hare has reported a 10% sales rise to £158M for the year ending 31 December 2017. The company also revealed a turnover of …
Temperature profiles through composite slabs at elevated temperatures
Callum Heavens of the SCI discusses different methods for determining temperature profiles through composite slabs at elevated temperatures. Introduction The …
AD 423: Reduction in bending resistance due to high shear
When considering the resistance of cross sections under combined bending and high shear, (where the shear is equal to or exceeds half the plastic shear …
