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1 February 2016
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The Structural Engineer, Volume 94, Issue 2, 2016, Page(s) 2
With the UK hit by snowfall again, Stewart Macartney responds to a recent Viewpoint and calls for the Eurocodes to be revised to avoid snow loads being underestimated.
After years designing for cold climates, first with the multiple award-winning Halley VI ice station and then Spartak Moscow’s Otkritie Arena football stadium, AECOM’s head of sports engineering, Peter Ayres, is now bringing some of his cool to the extreme heat of Qatar to create a chilled stadium for the 2022 World Cup. He talks to Jackie Whitelaw.
We continue this section with another steel quiz brought to you by the SCI. This month’s topic is bracing/restraint. Answers will be published in the March issue.