CROSS: Concern over modelling of concrete-frame building for construction stage

Author: CROSS

Date published

1 April 2022

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CROSS: Concern over modelling of concrete-frame building for construction stage

The Structural Engineer

Author

CROSS

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 100, Issue 4, 2022, Page(s) 22-23

https://doi.org/10.56330/VXDE2447

Date published

1 April 2022

Author

CROSS

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 100, Issue 4, 2022, Page(s) 22-23

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/VXDE2447

Price

Free

Article (PDF)

This month we summarise a CROSS Safety Report highlighting concerns around modelling and design checks. This report was submitted to, and processed by, CROSS-UK, but the contents will also be of interest to readers internationally.

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Format:
PDF
Pages:
22-23
Publisher:
Institution of Structural Engineers

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Concrete Safety Professional Guidance Issue 4

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