Verulam (readers' letters – April 2026)

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Verulam (readers' letters – April 2026)

The Structural Engineer

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Various

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 104, Issue 4, 2026, Page(s) 43

Date published

1 April 2026

Author

Various

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 104, Issue 4, 2026, Page(s) 43

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

This month's letters continue discussion on foundation design challenges and feature letters on Ronan Point and large panel system tower blocks.

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43
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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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