Issue 7

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The Structural Engineer

Complete issue (Issue 7 – April 2011)

All articles published in Issue 7 (April 2011) of The Structural Engineer.

Publish Date – 5 April 2011

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Precast concrete: Imperial Wharf and The Bodleian's Book Storage Facility

Two high profile projects – a new storage warehouse for The Bodleian Library's overflow in Swindon and Imperial Wharf, an award winning residential complex in London's Chelsea Harbour – and their use of precast cladding panels.

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Becoming a sole practitioner consulting structural engineer

Lawrence Gottlieb offers guidance on how to become a sole practitioner.

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Shard's steel composite design breaks records in speed and height

The construction of the Shard, which will be Western Europe’s tallest building upon completion, already dominates the London skyline. This mixed-use 'vertical city' is a record breaker in the making.

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Structural design of The Icon Hotel in Dubai, UAE

This paper presents aspects of the structural engineering behind The Icon Hotel, a 42-storey tower set to form part of the Dubai Promenade in Dubai.

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Verulam (readers' letters – April 2011)

This month's letters discuss business guidance, moonlighting and professional indemnity insurance. 

Publish Date – 5 April 2011

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