Awards for Papers Published in The Structural Engineer
The Papers Awards Judging Panel has decided that awards should be made as follows:
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The Clancy Prize
For papers of merit published in the Structural Engineer, by a member of the Institution, which advances the understanding and practice of the whole-life management of structures. This includes surveys, investigations, strategic planning, testing and subsequent works to the structure.
A Diploma was awarded to Robert Waterhouse for his paper 'Structures within existing London Underground stations and adjacent to the track' published in The Structural Engineer on the 7 June 2011.
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Henry Adams Award
For papers that relate to structural engineering research and/or development, published during the session in The Structural Engineer.
This year two Diplomas were awarded in this category.
One was awarded to Jon Orr, Dr Anthony Darby, Professor Tim Ibell, Michael Otlet and Mark Evernden, for their paper 'Concrete structures using fabric formwork' published in the Structural Engineer on 19 April 2011. Read the Henry Adams Award winning paper 'The safety of common steel beam/column connections in fire' in the The Structural Engineer
The other was awarded to Dr Andy Buchanan, Alessandro Palermo, David Carradine and Stefano Pampanin, for their paper: 'Post-tensioned timber framed buildings' published in the Structural Engineer on 6 September 2011.
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Murray Buxton Award
For papers of general interest published in The Structural Engineer.
Diplomas in this category were awarded to Adam Pearce and Jac Cross, for their paper ‘Structural Vibration - a discussion of modern method' published in the Structural Engineer on 21 June 2011.
An additional Diploma and Medal was also awarded to Trevor Robertson for his paper 'Forsyth Barr Stadium - Dundedin, New Zealand - A new fully roofed rugby stadium for Otago' published in the Structural Engineer on 20 September 2011.
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Guthrie Brown Award
For papers published in The Structural Engineer written by a member or members under 40 years of age.
The Medal and Certificate were presented to Ben Lewis for his paper 'Centre Pompidou - Metz: Engineering the roof' published on in the Structural Engineer on 20 September 2011.
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Derrington Construction Award
For papers that refer to construction and/or health and safety, published in The Structural Engineer during the year.
The Medal and Certificate were presented to Jon Varndell, Peter Lipscombe and Ian Billings, for their paper 'Newmarket Viaduct deconstruction' published in the Structural Engineer on 2 June 2011.
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Husband Prize
For papers of merit related to bridges, published in The Structural Engineer during the session
The Prize was awarded to Yen Lei Voo, Patrick Augustin and Thomas Thamboe, for their paper 'Construction and design of a 50m single span uhp ductile conrete composite road bridge' published in the structural Engineer on 2 August 2011. Yen Lei Voo and Thomas Thamboe were unable to attend the ceremony.
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