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A structural engineer

This is a collection on audios created to supporting learning and development of construction professionals.

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  1. 15 juin

    The Brutal Engineering of Temporary Works

    These technical articles from the Temporary Works Toolkit series provide professional guidance on the integration of temporary works and permanent structural design. The primary focus is on PAS 8812, a specialized guide that helps engineers transition from traditional UK standards to modern European limit state design while maintaining safety. Key topics include the management of lateral stability, the effects of environmental actions like wind, and the technical complexities of backpropping flat slabs. The texts emphasize the importance of preloading backprops to prevent structural overloading and highlight the necessity of clear communication between designers throughout the construction lifecycle. By providing worked examples and procedural recommendations, the sources aim to promote best practices and industry-wide consistency in construction method engineering.

  2. 14 juin

    Managing Risk and Contractual Liability: Design Defects

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This is a collection on audios created to supporting learning and development of construction professionals.

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  • Création
    A structural engineer
  • Années d’activité
    2026
  • Épisodes
    2
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