Kenneth Severn Award 2017

Author: Amy Cleaves

Date published

3 July 2017

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Kenneth Severn Award 2017: How should structural engineers balance safety and serviceability requirements with a human desire for elegance and beauty?

The Structural Engineer

Author

Amy Cleaves

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 95, Issue 7, 2017, Page(s) 12-14

https://doi.org/10.56330/NFPF2614

Date published

3 July 2017

Author

Amy Cleaves

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 95, Issue 7, 2017, Page(s) 12-14

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/NFPF2614

Price

Free

Article (PDF)

The Institution of Structural Engineers' Kenneth Severn Award is an annual essay competition for young engineers in which the question is set by the President. In this essay, 2017 winner Amy Cleaves considers how engineers can be educated to achieve elegance in their designs.

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Pages:
12-14
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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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