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Other finalist – Visitor Centre, Stonehenge
The new £27M visitor centre at Stonehenge fulfils the client’s brief for a high quality building that appears light and unimposing in the landscape, whilst …
Other finalist – First Direct Arena
The £60M First Direct Arena is a unique 13,500 capacity music venue delivered for Leeds City Council. The project’s footprint demanded the UK’s first …
Other finalist – Reading Station Transfer Deck
Reading Station is undergoing an upgrade as part of the wider £895M Reading Station Area Redevelopment scheme; new platforms have been added and existing …
New and revised codes & standards from BSI Update June and July 2014
BS EN PUBLICATIONS BS EN ISO 21670:2014 Fasteners. Hexagon weld nuts with flange No current standard is superseded BS IMPLEMENTATIONS BS ISO 15510:2014 …
Matters of principle – Part one
In this two part article Alastair Hughes examines the distinction between Principles and Application Rules, which is dear to the heart of the Eurocodes …
Steel builds the New York World’s Fair
The New York World’s Fair was officially opened on Wednesday 22 April 1964 with 250,000 tons of structural steelwork inside it. Everything about the …
Structural Steel Design Awards 2014 – Introduction
by David W. Lazenby CBE – Chairman of the Judges In spite of the tough times which the industry has been experiencing, the judges have found the Awards …
Students deliver innovative steelwork designs
Winners of the 2014 Student Design Awards were announced at the Structural Steel Design Awards presentation. These prestigious Awards were divided into three …
Fan Bridge creates basin landmark
Steelwork erection has been completed by S H Structures for a landmark pedestrian bridge spanning Paddington Basin in west London. Dubbed the Fan Bridge, the …
July 2014 – Innovation on show at SSDA
Welcome to the first digital-only edition of New Steel Construction, we are confident it will allow you to continue appreciating our blend of vital steel …