Author: S. Fray (Institution of Structural Engineers)
1 January 2012
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S. Fray (Institution of Structural Engineers)
The Structural Engineer, Volume 90, Issue 1, 2012, Page(s) 1
Understand how dead loads, defined as Permanent Actions within Eurocode 1, can be favourable and unfavourable in a construction.
An introduction to the core design concepts found within current UK codes of practice.
There are several variations and conditions the designer must be aware of when determining wind loads on structures. This note draws on the UK National Annex in reference to wind speeds that are unique to the UK.