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The Structural Engineer, Volume 61, Issue 6, 1983
Steel purlins in BS 449 -empiricism? Mr R. C. Hairsine has written from Dorset seeking the advice of our readers on the origin of a formula in BS 449. His letter reads: Verulam
Mr T. Lawson (Dept. of Aeronautical Engineering, University of Bristol): I should like to congratulate the authors on a most interesting paper. Could Mr Croft tell us how he separated typhoon and non-typhoon meteorological data and about his approach to joint populations.
Author’s introduction Since publication of the paper in The Structural Engineer, I have received a letter from Lord Baker, drawing attention to the statement ‘Plastic analysis was developed from research work carried out at Cambridge’. He pointed out, quite rightly, that it was plastic design that was developed and that plastic analysis formed only part of the new concept.