Technical
BCSA Guide to the Erection of Steel Bridges
The BCSA has prepared a further guide in its series of publications that deal with steel erection. The new guide covers the Erection of Steel Bridges and is a …
BCSA Guide to Steel Erection in Windy Conditions
The BCSA has prepared a further guide in its series of publications that deal with steel erection. Last year two new codes of practice were launched that dealt …
AD 288: Discontinuous Columns in Simple Construction: Beam-Column Connection
This is the fourth in a series of ADs dealing with discontinuous columns in simple construction. AD 281, AD 283 and AD 285 were the first three in the series …
New and Revised Codes and Standards: May 2005
BS EN PUBLICATIONS The following are British Standard implementations of the English language versions of European Standards (ENs). BSI has an obligation to …
Portals Suite – Essential reading for portal frame designers
Single-span steel portal frames are the most common form of construction for single storey buildings in the UK. In response to the questions raised by …
New and Revised Codes and Standards: March 2005
BS EN PUBLICATIONS The following are British Standard implementations of the English language versions of European Standards (ENs). BSI has an obligation to …
The real vibration performance of modern steel-framed floors
The use of steel-concrete composite floor systems for multi-storey construction has increased dramatically over recent years. Dr Stephen Hicks, Building …
AD 286: Preloaded Bolts: The Net Effect of Applied Tension and Preload
Although the fundamental issues relating to the effect of applied tension and preload on bolts were covered in AD 184, which deals with preload due to …









