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Billington launches into bridge market
Following a record financial year performance, structural steelwork contractor Billington is launching into the bridge market. Billington Chief Executive Mark …
Steel spans motorway junction upgrade
Helping to create better connections and smoother traffic flows, steel bridges and gantries are an essential component of the M25 Junction 10 improvement …
Atmospheric corrosivity classifications for weathering steel
Weathering steel has an increased resistance to atmospheric corrosion, compared to conventional steel, and a distinctive appearance which make it attractive …
Steel adds to hybrid design
Creating a multi-disciplinary hub for innovation, discovery and research, the University of Oxford’s Life and Mind Building will merge psychology and biology …
From here to infinity
This article was originally conceived as a fantasy on long spans. Although it was intended as light relief it was thought that it might encourage lateral …
Bridging the gap
Jamestown says it is now fabricating bigger, heavier and more challenging sections to meet customer demands. “We start the New Year as we finished 2022, …
Dynamic load testing completed on Lindapter clamping systems
Manufacturer Lindapter has had its steelwork clamping systems independently tested for dynamic loading in accordance with EN 1993-1-9: Design of steel …
Winners announced at 53rd Structural Steel Design Awards
Four projects were Award winners at this year’s Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA). The four winning projects at the 53rd annual SSDA were 100 Liverpool …
Presidents Column October 2021
With the recent news of Cleveland Bridge going into administration, I remember back to a time in 1994 when I was a student at Imperial College. Over a period …
Highways England updates Series 1800, Structural Steelwork Specification
Highways England has published updated versions of the Specification for Highway Works (SHW) Series 1800 – Structural Steelwork and the associated Notes …
