Technical
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 …
Systematic Risk Assessments for Class 3 Buildings
Approved Document A of the Building Regulations requires that a systematic risk assessment is carried out for Class 3 buildings. But what does this mean for …
New and Revised Codes and Standards: December 2006
AMENDMENTS TO BRITISH STANDARDS BS 5400:- Steel, concrete and composite bridges BS 5400-9.1:1983 Bridge bearings. Code of practice for design of bridge …
AD 308: Fire Protection of Beams with Web Openings
Following the publication of RT983 ‘Interim guidance on the use of intumescent coatings for the fire protection of beams with web openings’ in December …
AD 307: Additional Moments in Braced Bays: 2
This is the second AD in a series that comments on the forces and moments to be designed for in beam-column-bracing connections in braced frames. AD 306 …
