Technical
Precast concrete floors in steel framed buildings
This publication provides best practice information on detailing, construction methods and how to satisfy building regulations for the use of precast floor …
AD 311: T-sections in bending – stem in compression
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 …
New and Revised Codes & Standards: April 2007
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS BS 5400:- Steel, concrete and composite bridges BS 5400-10:1980 Code of practice for fatigue This is to inform customers who have …
Overall stability of multi-span portal sheds at right-angles to the portal spans
SCI’s Senior Manager for Standards, Charles M King, explains the approach for design of long-span portal sheds. In order to retain the accurate formatting of …
Countdown to Eurocode Implementation
Before you can design… You need the Eurocodes for loading and for material resistance. Each part of every Eurocode has a National Annex, unique to the …
AD 310: Staircases with flat stringers
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 …
New and Revised Codes and Standards: March 2007
BS EN PUBLICATIONS The following are British Standard implementations of the English language versions of European Standards (ENs). BSI has an obligation to …
AD 309: Ductility of Fully Rigid Bolted Moment Connections
AD 305 deals with the requirements of bolted end-plate moment connections that are assumed for design to be fully rigid up to the Ultimate Limit State. …
New and Revised Codes and Standards: January 2007
BS EN PUBLICATIONS The following are British Standard implementations of the English language versions of European Standards (ENs). BSI has an obligation to …
Design energy efficient buildings that meet the needs of your clients
Changes to the Building Regulations, together with rising energy prices, have pushed energy efficiency to the top of the building client’s agenda, with …
