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The Structural Engineer, Volume 46, Issue 7, 1968
This paper describes the design and construction of the Thelwall Bridge, M6 Motorway, Lancashire, which was officially opened in 1963. C. Probert and A. McKie
This paper outlines the ways in which bridge designers seck to ensure that their bridges are at once adequately safe and economical, and tries to contribute to this process. It also endeavours to determine the degree of safety actually achieved by analysing the numbers of bridges that have collapsed since the industrial revolution. Sir Alfred Pugsley
Mr. H. L. Malhotra: ' I would first of all like to congratulate Mr. Ashton on his excellent review of the current state of knowledge on the subject of fire protection of structures. He has raised many important and interesting issues on which comments will be made during the discussion. I would just like to expand the information on two or three of the important items. '