Author: Stephen Hargreaves
3 September 2018
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Stephen Hargreaves
The Structural Engineer, Volume 96, Issue 9, 2018, Page(s) 32-33
https://doi.org/10.56330/BKLI7081
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/BKLI7081
Defining the boundaries of responsibility for structural engineers' duties, further calls for simplifying safety margins in Eurocodes, and some thoughts on fire engineering in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy are discussed.
This interesting, well-illustrated book will be useful to engineers as a means of knowing what is important to consider in a holistic risk-based design against different natural hazards, but it is not a design guide, concludes Gerard Canisius.
Kate Leighton asks whether BIM is really here to stay, and whether enough attention is being devoted to the long-term storage and accessibility of BIM files.