50 & 20 Years Ago
An example of Steel’s flexibility – Harringay Arena
BY FREDERICK S. SNOW, C.B.E., M.I.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., P.P.I.Struct.E., M.Cons.E. From Building with Steel August 1960 In the years before and after the Second …
The Europe Bridge, Austria
FromBuilding with SteelMay 1960 Most visitors to Austria know Innsbruck, the Capital of Tirol, with its statue of King Arthur in the Hofkirche. It is the …
Structural Steel in the Nuclear Power Industry
From Building with SteelFebruary 1960 Structural steelwork is marching with the times. Nuclear power stations – virtually unthought of a decade ago …
Fire Protection 1975
From Building with Steel, February 2025 A building now nearing completion is the Berkeley Hambro Bank in Bishopsgate and Roy Thompson of Cascade Insulation …
Rio-Niteroi Bridge
From Building With Steel, September 1974 An important aspect of Brazil’s rapid redevelopment in the 1970s was the provision of a road network. Part of this …
Raising the Roof
Perhaps the most difficult way to increase the size of a building is to extend upwards yet sometimes this is the best way. One such case occurred recently and …
Where the nuts go to…
…and the bolts, and the structural steel and the cladding services and so on. This is the story of Coseley Engineering’s 41 unit contract to provide …
Structural Steel Design Awards 1974
1974 has proved to be a vintage year for the SSDA scheme. There was a record number of entries and their quality was very high indeed. So high in fact that the …
Horniman Primary School
This delightful school has now been in operation for three years and has been proven to be very successful. It has a number of unusual features brought about …
Undercover work on Maplin
Although the date for construction of Maplin has been postponed quite recently it still seems that the airport will be built. Not so long ago, however, there …
