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Steel frame for Dublin car park is the cost effective solution
Structural steelwork has been chosen as the framing material for a new £10.2M multi-storey car park to serve Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport. Main contractor …
M1 motorway bridge scheme awarded
Balfour Beatty has been awarded the £9.3M scheme to build a new steel composite road bridge over the M1 for Leicestershire County Council through the Midlands …
AceCad software packages offer Tekla links
Users of StruM.I.S and BIMReview, from AceCad can now download new free plugins that allow links to the recently launched Tekla Structures 21. Once the links …
April issue of New Steel Construction online
This month’s issue of New Steel Construction (NSC) is now available online at www.newsteelconstruction.com, featuring reports from some of the UK’s most …
Steel’s flexibility highlighted by SSDA shortlist
The British Constructional Steelwork Association and Tata Steel have announced the shortlist for the 47th Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA). The 14 …
Steelwork in action published in New Civil Engineer
The latest Structural Steelwork in Action special report is available in this week’s New Civil Engineer (NCE) magazine. Published in association with the …
Welsh Government event to be hosted by Tata Steel
Tata Steel’s Shotton Steelworks in Deeside will host an ‘Inside Wales Industry’ event on Thursday 16 April. An audience drawn from the business …
Tekla launches Structural Designer
Software specialist Tekla has launched Tekla Structural Designer, said to be a dedicated analysis and design software for structural engineers working on …
50 Years Ago: Lanchester College of Technology
The Lanchester College of Technology, Coventry, named after F. W. Lanchester the famous local engineer and motor car designer, has considerably grown and …
Design of cold-formed portal frames
David Brown of the SCI discusses some of the issues to be considered when designing portal frames constructed from cold-formed steel. In order to retain the …
