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The Structural Engineer, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1998
The Chairman What has been done with the building now that Expo has finished? I understood, at the beginning, thathe buildings were to be folded up and taken away and used elsewhere. What is the current situation?
Dr P. A. Jackson (F) (Gifford & Partners) Having been responsible for the assessment, testing and analysis of a number of similar bridges, I was very interested in this paper. I have a few comments and would like to hear the authors’ views.
A happy New Year to you all! The Christmas holiday has proved inspirational to a number qf readers... Deflection of portals Mr D. H. Camilleri has written from Malta and is concerned about the vertical deflection of portal frames. He writes: I have often wondered regarding the validity of the ridge deflection dRE quoted in section 11.5 of Manual for the design of steelwork building structures given as: dRE = dE X cot e, where dE is the horizontal deflection.