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AD 304: Columns in Braced Bays and Nominal Moments

Following the publication of AD 275 concerning columns in simple construction further questions have been asked about the design of columns in braced bays of …

New and Revised Codes and Standards: July and August 2006

BS EN PUBLICATIONS The following are British Standard implementations of the English language versions of European Standards (ENs). BSI has an obligation to …

Definitive guidance for high-rise construction

The BCSA has published the latest in its series of Health and Safety Executive (HSE) endorsed guides for steel erection. The new book, Erection of Multi-Storey …

P076 Vibrations of floors

New publication on vibrations of floors dispels the misconception that steel framed floors have difficulty in achieving serviceability performance …

AD 303: Disproportionate collapse regulations in Scotland

The purpose of this AD note is to highlight the existence of technical advice produced by the Scottish Building Standards Agency (SBSA) that should take …

New and Revised Codes and Standards: July & August 2006

BS EN PUBLICATIONS The following are British Standard implementations of the English language versions of European Standards (ENs). BSI has an obligation to …

Building envelope developments at the SCI

Research suggests that fears regarding the structural performance of deeper built-up cladding systems are unfounded, says  Dr Martin Heywood, Manager …

AD 302: Tightening of Ordinary Bolts.

The advisory service regularly receives requests for a set of torque values in connection with the installation of ordinary bolts. This usually arises because …

Design Manual for Structural Stainless Steel – Third Edition

Design Manual for Structural Stainless Steel has been prepared for the guidance of engineers experienced in the design of carbon steel structural steelwork …

New and Revised Codes and Standards: June 2006

BRITISH STANDARDS BS 7121:- Code of practice for safe use of cranes BS 7121-5:2006 Tower cranes Supersedes BS 7121-5:1997 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS BS EN 1337:- …

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