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The Structural Engineer, Volume 65, Issue 9, 1987
Shear resistance of bend-up bars There has been quite a response to Mr Porter’s query (July) regarding the apparent anomaly in the concrete Code, in that it appears to make the shear resistance Vb, independent of the bend-up bar spacing Sb. Verulam
Keith White will succeed Professor Edmund Happold, FEng, as President of the Institution 1987-1988 at an Ordinary Meeting at Institution headquarters on 1 October 1987. The handover ceremony begins at 6.oopm, when Mr White will give his Presidential Address ‘The Institution today and tomorrow?’, the full text of which will be published in The Structural Engineer in November.
This paper describes the structural design and construction of the Queen Elizabeth II law court, situated in Birmingham. The particular problems of crown court planning as they affected the structural design, the solution produced, and the execution of the detailed design, are discussed. The construction stage is also described and includes the results of the dynamic analysis of the piled foundations. R.A. Davis