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From drawing board to Main Board
Spreading the message about the high level of design and engineering capability provided by steelwork contractors will be a key driver of new BCSA President …
National Highways announces gantry competition winner
Organised by National Highways in conjunction with the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), the new gantry design competition winner has been …
Use of fibre-reinforced concrete in composite slabs (part 2)
Recent years have seen increasing interest in replacing the reinforcement mesh with steel fibres in composite slabs on steel decking. The drivers are largely …
Blue Book updated to include higher grade steel
The interactive (online) version of the Blue Book, the essential aid for the design of steelwork, has been updated to include resistance tables for S460 steel. …
The Institution of Structural Engineers to host steel e-conference
Looking at how to use steel in an effective and sustainable way, the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) is hosting a three-day e-conference …
More power to fabricators
Tekla PowerFab is transforming the way fabrication works by empowering fabricators with full control of their production management. When it comes to reducing …
Vital footbridge installed over A45
Forming part of the M42 Junction 6 improvement scheme in the West Midlands, a £282M five-year project being delivered for National Highways, a new footbridge …
Steel answers sustainability
In the first article of a two-part series, NSC publishes five frequently asked questions on sustainability for the steel construction
Inland port expands with steel
SEGRO Logistics Park East Midlands Gateway is continuing to expand with the construction of one of the largest temperature-controlled distribution centres in …
Ton up for car park specialist
Steel construction has been completed, in quick time, on a car park in Hatfield, a project which also represents a significant landmark for contractor Bourne …