This month’s featured stories
Development expands with steel
3 Wellington Place is the latest steel-framed building to be constructed for a new prestigious business quarter in Leeds. Leeds city centre is currently one of …
School goes for steel option
Set to replace an existing school in a nearby village, the West Calder High School has opted for a steel framing solution for cost and efficiency. Martin …
Hub provides city centre boost
Steel construction is being extensively utilised for Lincoln city centre’s multi-million pound transport hub. The £30M Lincoln Transport Hub will on …
BCSA publishes latest NSSS edition
The 6th edition of the NSSS is an invaluable tool for specifiers and designers of steel structures The British Constructional Steelwork Association [BCSA] has …
Innovation key to progress
ArcelorMittal has been at the forefront of steel manufacturing technology developments since 1911 when Arbed, one of its constituents, rolled the world’s …
An introduction to steel manufacturing equipment
Steel manufacturing equipment fulfills a vital role for steel contractors and steel stockholders alike. Manufacturing equipment plays a key role in the …
The design of hybrid fabricated girders
David Brown of the SCI discusses the design of hybrid fabricated girders. In the first part of the article, some background is presented, and a worked example …
Striking a chord with bridges
Nine steel bridges are required for the Ordsall Chord rail project, which will link all of Manchester’s main stations for the first time. Martin Cooper …
Trusses span sporting haven
A series of storey-high trusses create the transfer deck between a leisure centre and a residential scheme in London. Replacing a number of old Victorian …
Future-proof design for ticket halls
Over-site commercial developments will be constructed on top of Farringdon Station’s two new Crossrail ticket halls. Martin Cooper reports on how steel is …
