Engineering the Kelpies

Author: F. Starr (Atkins)

Date published

1 February 2015

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Engineering the Kelpies

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The Structural Engineer
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F. Starr (Atkins)

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 93, Issue 2, 2015, Page(s) 7

Date published

1 February 2015

Author

F. Starr (Atkins)

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 93, Issue 2, 2015, Page(s) 7

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Standard: £10 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

The Kelpies are a visually stunning pair of 30m high sculptures of horses’ heads located in Falkirk, Scotland. This unique project was the result of close collaboration between artist and engineer – and was made possible thanks to analysis software packages.

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7
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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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