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Industry comment urged on Eurocodes
The BCSA and SCI have both alerted the steel construction industry that draft National Annexes for Eurocode 3 have been published and are available for public …
Industry calls for longer Eurocodes transition period
Government has conceded that the proposed overlap period between introducing Eurocodes and withdrawing British Standards can be extended if there is wide …
Steelwork’s future is bright
Steelwork contractors are enjoying healthy forward order books and have captured record shares in key markets, said BCSA President Donal McCormack in his …
Latest Eurocode update issued
Four more parts of Eurocode 3, the European standard for the design of steel structures, have been issued by BSI. Dr David Moore, BCSA Director of Engineering, …
New Eurocode for steel bridges
The BSI has issued a new Eurocode for the design of steel bridges. The code known as BS EN 1993-2: 2006 ‘Design of Steel Structures – Part 2 Steel …
Access the tool for Eurocode adoption
During November more than 3,000 practitioners from 149 different countries logged on to the SCI’s Access Steel website in order to obtain critical …
Eurocodes on the web
A new website dedicated to information on the application of Eurocode 3 for steel and Eurocode 4 for composite construction has been launched. Known as …
Preparing to work with Eurocodes
Structural steelwork designers can take heart from being better supported than most as they look forward to grappling with the changeover to Eurocodes, says …
BCSA to host key nationwide standards seminars
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) is holding a series of four key one-day seminars to provide a solid introduction to the range of …
April 2007 – Worldwide admiration for UK steel
The UK’s constructional steelwork sector is the marvel of the world. Well you knew you were good, go on admit it, but to hear it at the BCSA National Dinner …