Technical
AD 298: Guidance on the use of Quicon slotted hole connections
This AD presents guidance on the use of the Quicon slotted hole connection system based on experience gained during a recent application of the system. This …
AD 297: Disproportionate collapse regulations
This AD is to advise engineers how they might account for the differences between the disproportionate collapse regulations in England and Wales, Scotland and …
New and Revised Codes and Standards: January 2006
BRITISH STANDARDS BS 5400:- Steel, concrete and composite bridges BS 5400-5:2005 Code of practice for design of composite bridges Supersedes BS 5400-5:1979 BS …
‘But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon.’
Drafts of the UK National Annexes to the Eurocode suggest a convergence with the current British Standard. There will however be significant changes concerning …
AD 295: Hollow Sections and Steel Grades
In the last few years steel grade S355 has become the normal production grade for both cold formed (BS EN 10219) and hot finished (BS EN 10210) hollow sections …
New and Revised Codes and Standards: December 2005
BS EN PUBLICATIONS The following are British Standard implementations of the English language versions of European Standards (ENs). BSI has an obligation to …
AD 294: Web panel Zones in Vierendeel Girders (Part 2) – hot-rolled sections
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 …
Steel Details
This book provides practical advice on the issues that affect the efficient detailing of steelwork connections. There is always pressure in the design office …
Galvanising Structural Steelwork
Liquid Metal Assisted Cracking (LMAC) can occur when steel components come in to contact with molten zinc. This form of cracking is uncommon but if it is not …
