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Essential reading for your Steel Design to the Eurocodes
As part of your essential support of Steel Design to the Eurocodes, your library of information wouldn’t be complete without the following three …
SCI seeks designers feedback
SCI’s publications have been a key part of its offerings for more than twenty years. In more recent times it has complimented this hard copy information with …
News in Brief – November/December 2010
The last two Steel Essentials seminars – a series of events aimed at keeping construction professionals aware of the latest developments in steel …
SCI assessed awarded to deck properties
Structural properties of the TR60+ and TR80+ profiled steel sheeting products from Structural Metal Decks (SMD) are the latest addition to the list of products …
Steel industry leads nuclear feasibility study
The Technology Strategy Board has awarded funding for a feasibility study into the design of modular construction for nuclear facilities, with Caunton …
Design of Floors for Vibration: A New Approach
Without proper understanding of floor vibration, structures can become “bouncy” leading to unstable floors and buildings. SCI’s guidance document Design …
Blowing – our way
The second part of a review of the impact of Eurocode wind action on the UK, in comparison with BS6399-2, by Alastair Hughes of the SCI. Part One appeared in …
Guide to refurbishment solutions
Tata Steel, formerly Corus, has published a technical paper – ‘Refurbishment solutions for non-domestic dwellings’ – taking an in-depth look at the …
Blowing – our way
Alastair Hughes of the SCI pieces together the impact of Eurocode wind actions on the UK, in comparison with BS 6399-2. Part One: Assessing wind pressure for …
Transpired solar collectors now in SBEM
Richard Hall, SCI’s renewable energy research engineer, explains the introduction of Transpired Solar Collectors (TSCs) to the UK renewable heat market, and …






