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Bespoke structural components
NSC reports on fabricated structural components used in buildings and the capability and capacity required by producers of these items. Readers of NSC will be …
AD 421: Design responsibility for welds in fabricated plate girders
In recent months the SCI has received a number of questions about responsibility for the design of the welds between the web and flanges of a plate girder. …
An introduction to steel construction products
In this sector focus article, New Steel Construction provides an overview of the various forms of steel construction products and describes how they are …
Continued success at Jamestown
Architects and engineers are having greater input through the constructional steelwork fabrication process on ‘higher-end’ projects says structural …
News in Brief: May 2018
Elland Steel Structures has become the first SCCS client to achieve certification to BS EN ISO 3834-2:2005, quality management in the field of welding. SCCS …
Bridge links city bypass
Forming an important part of the Lincoln A15 Eastern Bypass, a weathering steel bridge carrying two railway lines has been successfully installed. Covering a …
In the post
A former Royal Mail sorting office is being reconfigured into a new mixed-use development with large areas of the original steel structure being retained. …
Expansion complete at Billington’s processing facility
Following on from Billington Holdings acquisition of the Shafton Steel site in 2015, the facility has undergone a major expansion with the installation of new …
SCCS now certifying to ISO 3834
The Steel Construction Certification Scheme (SCCS) can now offer certification to BS EN ISO 3834:2005 – Quality management in the field of welding. “This …
Cold formed sections
The forming process affects the toughness of cold formed sections and their use in external structures. Welding is prohibited near the corners of cold formed …
