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Issue 7

Browse the content of the July 2022 issue of The Structural Engineer.

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Complete issue (July 2022)
All the articles from the July 2022 issue of The Structural Engineer.

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People and Papers Awards 2022
Congratulations to all the winners of the Institution’s People and Papers Awards 2022. The awards were presented by President Jane Entwistle at a ceremony held at the Royal College of Surgeons in London on Thursday 9 June.

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Research update (July 2022)
In the first instalment of a new feature in collaboration with the IStructE Research Panel, we discover how graphene is being used to enhance concrete at the University of Manchester, and learn about a new approach to the documentation and assessment of masonry structures using geometric digital twins which has been developed at the University of Leeds.

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New sustainability report template complements Structural Plan of Work
To help engineers design sustainably and communicate this to their clients, the IStructE Sustainability Panel and Climate Emergency Task Group have worked together to publish a sustainability report template and sustainability checklist under wider updates to the Structural Plan of Work.

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Kenneth Severn Award 2022: Learning to tackle the climate emergency through materials and reuse
Andrew Blackie examines what the structural engineering profession can learn from the past in order to tackle the climate emergency with a new approach to materials, efficiency and reuse.

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Construction products: changes to certification rules in the UK
Richard Lankshear and Andy Jackson provide an update on the UK’s new certification regime for construction products following Brexit.

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CROSS: Rotting plywood decking on grandstand
As the summer event season gets under way in the UK, we present a CROSS safety report highlighting the need for robust inspections of temporary demountable structures.

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Structural thermal breaks: design considerations and certification
This CPD module, sponsored by Farrat, examines the realities of designing for the competing requirements of structural, thermal and fire performance through the lens of structural thermal breaks.

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Digging deep: design and construction of The Londoner hotel
This article provides an overview of the key design and construction considerations associated with building a deep basement on a constrained site in the heart of London.

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Comment and reply: Time to be lean
Jonathan Davis and John Callanan exchange views about efficient design of cellular steel beams in response to a Viewpoint by John published in the April issue.

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Verulam (readers' letters – July 2022)
This month's letters discuss the merits of a lean approach to design, proposed changes to the Institution Bye-Laws, runoff PI cover, and structural engineering education, among other topics.

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Diary dates (July 2022)
A roundup of events at Institution HQ and around the Regional Groups.

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Spotlight on Structures (July 2022)
Congratulations to the winners of the Structures prizes 2022! The prizes celebrate the best papers published in the journal in 2021 and recognise both more fundamental research and research likely to have a tangible impact on practice.

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Library update: Earthquake engineering
The Institution Library holds an extensive range of books on the various aspects of earthquake-resistant design, retrofitting and rehabilitation.

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The Drawing Board (July 2022)
This month, judge Ron Slade has selected two winners: Romeo Maciuceanu and Eugénie Sentucq.

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