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SBTn basic surveying for tunnelling
Major tunnel projects like the new Semmering Base Tunnel require intensive design work long before construction can start.
Fatigue strength of high-strength steel linings with different types of grouting opening
Owing to the increased use of high-strength steel (HSS) grades for steel linings in pressure shafts, the fatigue check becomes more and more critical for the proper design of such components.
Ioannis Vayas reaches 60
Prof. Dr.-Ing Dr. h.c. Ioannis Vayas, professor for steel structures at the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, celebrated his 60th birthday on 26 October 2013.
90 years of Structural Engineering history- A special issue from Ernst & Sohn
Some of the most significant milestones in the field of structural engineering (new processes, materials, structural concepts) of the past 90 years are presented in a special way. Special price for Bautechnik (Structural Engineering) subscribers.
Online Survey for Structurae
We would like to find out a little bit more about you and your expectations regarding Structurae.
BEng, CEng, MSc, MICE, . . . - an analysis of Anglo-Saxon business-cards
Business-cards from business partners often contain a number of abbreviations following the name - especially if the person comes from a country which is either British or characterized as British. This article describes the meaning behind of “Robert Smith BEng(Hons) PhD CEng MICE MIStructE”.
Call for Papers IABSE Young Engineers Colloquium (YEC) 2014
The colloquium, organized by the German Group of IABSE, gives graduate and PhD students as well as young practising engineers the opportunity to present their Master’s or Doctoral theses or their first projects from practice.
23rd IAKS Congress for the Design, Construction, Modernization and Management of Sports and Leisure Facilities
22. - 25 October 2013 in Cologne
The international forum for experts in sports and leisure facilities. IAKS expects over 500 participants from over 40 different nations. These include architects, engineers, clients, designers, local-authority decision-makers, technical and operative management, sports federations and clubs and the European trade press.
fibUK seminar on developments in structural concrete
This half day event (sponsored by Laing O’Rourke) will feature eminent practitioners speaking on subjects ranging from off-site manufacture to service life design, and recent technical developments to practical case studies. Date: 6. November 2013 Location: Institution of Structural Engineers, London.
