Issue 8

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The Structural Engineer

Complete issue (Issue 8 – April 2011)

All articles published in Issue 8 (April 2011) of The Structural Engineer. 

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Buncefield: the lessons

John Carpenter sets out the lessons learned from a recently published final report on the 2005 Buncefield Oil Depot explosion and subsequent fire.

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Renovation project on Durham World Heritage Site completed after 10 years

A report on a Durham World Heritage Site renovation; a heritage restoration project preserving historic fabric with minor refurbishment.

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Specifying concrete to EN 206-1

Ian Gibb, Principal Materials Engineer at URS Scott Wilson, highlights the right and wrong way to specify concrete under the current standards.

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Concrete structures using fabric formwork

This paper reports on the philosophy of and background to fabric formwork before techniques for the design, optimisation and shape prediction of fabric formed concrete beams are presented.

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Notices and Proceedings

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Verulam (readers' letters – April 2011)

This month's letters discuss renumeration, moonlighting and builder's software.

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Robustness and the relevance of Ronan Point today

Further correspondence has been received from Dr Stuart Matthews at BRE regarding 'Robustness and the relevance of Ronan Point today' by Tony Jones and Mike Bussell.

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