Soil Mechanics in Relation to Structural Engineering Written Discussion on Mr. P.L. Capper's Paper

THE PRESIDENT, proposing a vote of thanks to the three authors of the Paper, said the Institution was grateful to them for having written and presented it and for the illustrations they had shown.

The PRESIDENT,proposed a vote of thanks to Professor Pugsley for his valuable paper, and for the explanations he had given in presenting it.

The authors have been asked to write this Paper by way of expounding and illustrating some of the matters raised in the Report issued by the Heads of the Works Directorates of the Ministry of Works and Service Departments on the Economic use of Building Materials, and they are limiting their observations to those subjects of more particular interest to the members of this Institution, and ,are including reference to the Steel Economy Bulletins. G.A. Gardner