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Connection design in trusses
A general article about steel trusses which touched on choice of members and their orientation but did not go into detail about designing connections was …
Somerset contractor expands production facility
Taunton Fabrications said in order to meet an increasing demand for its products and services, it is building an additional 700m² steel-framed factory space …
Lindapter to offer CPD seminar to specifiers of steelwork connections
Steelwork clamping systems producer Lindapter are to offer a new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) seminar to specifiers involved with the design of …
Ficep announces new welding partnership
Steel machinery equipment manufacturer Ficep has announced an exclusive partnership in the UK with Austrian company Zeman Bauelemente Produktionsgesellschaft …
BCSA updates welding publication
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has published a second edition of the Typical Welding Procedure Specifications for Structural …
AD 421: Design responsibility for welds in fabricated plate girders
In recent months the SCI has received a number of questions about responsibility for the design of the welds between the web and flanges of a plate girder. …
An introduction to steel construction products
In this sector focus article, New Steel Construction provides an overview of the various forms of steel construction products and describes how they are …