Technical
AD 263 Limitations of Bolt Grades to BS 5950-1 and Eurocode 3
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Single-storey Steel Framed Buildings in Fire Boundary Conditions
Ian Simms reports October 2002 saw the publication of a new SCI Guide for Single Storey Buildings in Boundary Conditions. This publication replaces The …
AD261: Elastic Modulus of Angles
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AD 258: U-values for Light Steel Frame Construction
There are now several companies supplying light steel framing to the housing sector, and many developers and RSLs (Registered Social Landlords) are actively …
AD 259: Hollow Sections in the Design to Build
Process Designers need to be aware of the pitfalls that exist when moving through the process from design to build of a structure so as to ensure the final …
Human-induced Vibration of Slender Structures
How should we approach the rapidly emerging problem of excessive vibrations of structures occupied and dynamically excited by humans? Aleksandar Pavic finds …
AD 256: Design Considerations for the Vibration of Floors – Part 3
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AD 256: Design Considerations for the Vibration of Floors – Part 3
AD 254 Design Considerations for the Vibration of Floors – Part 2 gave a general over-view on the prediction of the acceleration and fundamental …
AD 255: Design of Asymmetric Cellular Beams: Application limits of SCI Publication P-100
Cellular beams have become the vogue for many long span applications both in the UK, and increasingly in France. Often cellular beams are designed in buildings …
AD 254: Design Considerations for the Vibration of Floors – Part 2
AD 253 Design considerations for the vibration of floors warned that where vibrations disturb the occupants of a building it is usually excessive accelerations …
