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Design of Floors for Vibration: A New Approach
This publication provides guidance for vibration design of all steel-framed floor and building types. Vibration measurements taken over the last 10 years on …
40 Years Ago: New Flyover at Croydon
Taken from Building with Steel, 1967 The viaduct portion of the new High Street–Old Town flyover in the Greater London Borough of Croydon provides an …
AD 312 Vibration Dose Values
In order to retain the accurate formatting of the equations in this advisory desk, this article is available as a pdf download only. Click here to download …
News in Brief – June 2007
William Hare has appointed David Thomas as its Health, Safety and Environment Director. Mr Thomas was previously the Health and Safety Executive’s Principal …
Design of Floors for Vibration: A New Approach
New design guidance from SCI, including a section dealing with hospitals, lays to rest worries about the vibration performance of floors of steel framed …
Two more members join charter
The Steel Construction Sustainability Charter has recently added two more BCSA members to its list, bringing the total number of companies to have been …
Inventive Swedish engineer remembered
Goran Kajrup, Owner of Roundo, the Swedish manufacturer of steel bending machines, died on 20 February 2007. Russell Barnshaw, Director of Barnshaw Section …
Atlas Ward expands with FICEP machinery
Equipment manufacturer FICEP has recently delivered a raft of new state-of-the-art machines to Atlas Ward Structures’ facility in North Yorkshire. The …
Ship-shape and steel fashion
Teesside’s maritime heritage has provided the inspiration for the design of a new educational facility in Middlesbrough. Martin Cooper reports on a project …
Zero carbon building envelope
Confidex Sustain has built on the success of the Confidex Guarantee, and the Corus commitment to sustainability, and offers the first carbon neutral building …
