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Issue 2

Browse the content of the February 2012 issue of The Structural Engineer.

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Complete issue (February 2012)
All articles published in the February 2012 issue of The Structural Engineer.

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Cost versus Value – The role of the Consulting Structural Engineer
Based on his recent Inaugural Address, John Nolan provides an insight into the experiences that shaped him as an engineer.

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The Coy Mistress – a view of masonry behaviour
Based on his 2012 James Sutherland History Lecture and drawing on a range of examples, Dr Bill Harvey illustrates the difficulties of predicting masonry behaviour.

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Temporary Works for the Direct Entrance Widening of Rosyth Dockyard
Giles Waley reports on an award-winning project involving four complex temporary marine structures.

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Managing Health & Safety Risks (No. 2): The development of health and safety management
This article provides an introduction to the development and history of health and safety management in construction.

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Structural-Safety.org: The collapse of temporary stage structures
Alastair Soane, Director of Structural-Safety.org, draws readers' attention to the latest alert published by the programme.

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Technical Guidance Note (Level 1, No. 3): Derivation of imposed loads

This note concerns the derivation of imposed loads.

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Technical Guidance Note (Level 1, No. 4): Derivation of wind load

This note concerns the derivation of wind load onto structures.

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Verulam (readers' letters – February 2012)
This month's letters concern unbraced low-rise steel frames, CPD and SIP panel design. 

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Regional Group Profile (British Columbia, Canada)
In the ten years since its formation, the British Columbia group have enjoyed a number of successes.

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