Eurocode verification of a runway beam subject to wheel loads – Part 2

In Part 1 of this article, Dorota Koschmidder-Hatch of the SCI described the checks covering the design of a runway beam in accordance with BS EN 1993-6. In this Part, a worked example is presented. Readers should refer to Part 1 for nomenclature and detail on the design verifications.

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