CROSS Safety Report: Concerns over robustness of some 20-year-old buildings

Author: Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures

Date published

8 September 2022

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Free

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CROSS Safety Report: Concerns over robustness of some 20-year-old buildings

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Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 100, Issue 9, 2022, Page(s) 14-15

https://doi.org/10.56330/VBSO1266

Date published

8 September 2022

Author

Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 100, Issue 9, 2022, Page(s) 14-15

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/VBSO1266

Price

Free

Article (PDF)

This CROSS report highlights the challenges associated with commercial and programme pressures which must be balanced against the need to produce a safe design.

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Format:
PDF
Pages:
14-15
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Robustness Professional Guidance Issue 9

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