Advisory Desk
AD 265: Matching bolts, nuts and washers
From time to time questions arise concerning the appropriate combinations of bolts, nuts and washers to specify when used in structural steelwork. The SCI has …
AD 264: Longitudinal Stability of single storey frames in fire boundary conditions
The guidance given on the requirements for longitudinal restraint to columns supporting boundary walls in P313 Single Storey Steel Framed Buildings in Fire …
AD 262: Unequal Angles and Lateral-Torsional Buckling
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AD 263 Limitations of Bolt Grades to BS 5950-1 and Eurocode 3
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AD261: Elastic Modulus of Angles
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AD 258: U-values for Light Steel Frame Construction
There are now several companies supplying light steel framing to the housing sector, and many developers and RSLs (Registered Social Landlords) are actively …
AD 259: Hollow Sections in the Design to Build
Process Designers need to be aware of the pitfalls that exist when moving through the process from design to build of a structure so as to ensure the final …
AD 256: Design Considerations for the Vibration of Floors – Part 3
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AD 256: Design Considerations for the Vibration of Floors – Part 3
AD 254 Design Considerations for the Vibration of Floors – Part 2 gave a general over-view on the prediction of the acceleration and fundamental …
AD 255: Design of Asymmetric Cellular Beams: Application limits of SCI Publication P-100
Cellular beams have become the vogue for many long span applications both in the UK, and increasingly in France. Often cellular beams are designed in buildings …
