Complete issue (March 2014)

Matthew Myerscough comments on a book by two steel bridge experts.

Letters in this issue include discussion on scaffolding guidance, design failures and Verulam's role...

The introduction of Eurocodes has altered the format of pile loading information and the procedures with which the structural and geotechnical design resistances for piles are determined. The E-Pile Schedule has been developed by the UK Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) to accommodate the latest Eurocode requirements for loading on foundations. This article highlights the considerable benefits of adopting a standard pile schedule for Eurocode design.