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Go-to advice source
The steel sector’s new website – www.steelconstruction.info – bringing all the steel construction sector’s guidance on detailed design and other topics …
Members’ Day informs steel community
The SCI annual Members’ Day took place on Wednesday 24 October at the National Motorcycle Museum in Solihull. Starting up the event, guest speaker Fergus …
Decking manufacturers reach the standard
SCI Senior Engineer Andy Smith explains how decking manufacturers ensure their products comply with the relevant standard. Characteristic resistances from …
Simplified assessment methods for LTB
David Brown of the SCI considers the simplified assessment method for lateral-torsional buckling given in EC3, and finds a useful application in elastic portal …
SCI advises on CE Marking for steel construction
The SCI has issued advice on the impact of CE Marking on the steel construction industry. SCI said all construction products covered by a harmonised European …
News in Brief: March 2012
The BCSA website www.steelconstruction.org now contains a new page on bolting competency. The page can be found under ‘Technical Resources’ and features …
Five new steel guides published for Eurocode conformity
Helping to ensure that designers have comprehensive support when using the Eurocodes, the BCSA, SCI and Tata Steel have made available five new design guides …
SCI leads engineering workshop in China
SCI has led the first workshop in China for civil and structural engineers on the specification and design of stainless steel as a load bearing material. Held …
News in Brief: February 2012
New Steel Construction can now be ordered and downloaded online at www.steelconstruction.org Dr. Graham Couchman, Chief Executive of SCI, has delivered a …
Brooklands hosts SCI Members’ Day
The Brooklands motor museum in Weybridge, Surrey was the venue for this year’s annual SCI Members’ Day. …