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Steel Building Design: Concise Eurocodes
This guide cuts through the apparent complexity of the Eurocodes for steel design, and provides the designer with a digestible approach to common tasks. …
Town centre boost for Newbury
The Parkway retail and residential development represents the largest ever construction scheme in Newbury town centre. NSC reports on a project set to …
Steel Building Design: Worked Examples for Students (UK Version)
This publication offers a general overview of design to the Eurocodes and introduces the contents of BS EN 1993 (Eurocode 3) and BS EN 1994 (Eurocode 4) that …
Steel technology to be showcased
The Kaltenbach Group Headquarters, Lorrach, Southern Germany, will once again host the bi-annual IPS (International Partners-in-Steel) Event from 9-13 May. The …
Rail bridge arrives during Christmas break
A new steel composite rail bridge over the A46 Newark to Widmerpool Improvement Scheme was successfully slid into position during the recent festive break. The …
Steelwork providing a powerful frame
Located on the banks of the River Ouse at Newhaven, East Sussex, a new Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) is under construction. The superstructure for this …
Town centre revamp begins with steel
Forming part of a large town centre regeneration scheme, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council’s new civic office building continues apace, with the steel …
SCCS gains UKAS accreditation
The Steel Construction Certification Scheme (SCCS) has achieved accreditation by UKAS against BS OHSAS 18001:2007. This was achieved at the end of an 18 month …
Around the Press – February 2012
Construction News 13 January 2011 Modular steel frame boost for contractors Steel specialists using the Corefast prefabricated steel lift core system are now …
50 Years Ago – Multi-Storey Car Parks
From Building With Steel, February 1961 THE ZIDPARK The first multi-storey, fully automatic car park in Britain is being erected on a Thames-side city site. …
