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Browse the content of the November 2015 issue of The Structural Engineer.

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All articles published in the November 2015 issue of The Structural Engineer.

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In this article, Mike Schlaich, explores the idea of 'elegant structures' and asks whether elegance is an ingredient of a high-quality structure.

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This article outlines the design and construction of the multipurpose Living Planet Centre for WWF-UK in Woking, UK, and the control of its environmental and social impact.

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This month's article from Griffiths & Armour explains the benefits of net contribution clauses (NCCs) and clauses which limit an engineer's liability.

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Adrian Young of BM TRADA describes the National Structural Timber Specification and explains how structural engineers will use it in practice.

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This article considers the effect of changes introduced in the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) for small-scale and domestic projects.

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This article presents detailed advice on the material properties and structural design of CLT based on current UK practice.

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This article uses four case studies to explore issues with scaffolding of historic structures.

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In this new section of The Structural Engineer, we shine a spotlight on papers recently published in Structures – the Research Journal of The Institution of Structural Engineers.

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Ernest Pennells recounts his experiences of unethical conduct during his diverse career and calls on companies and governments to do more to challenge questionable practices.

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Alastair Hughes is concerned that lessons have not been learned from the damage caused by exceptional snowfall in Scotland in 2010 and sets out measures that could address this.

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Colin Caprani enjoys this introduction to MATLAB, which would make an ideal companion for engineers interested in starting to program.

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Practising engineers will find this well-structured book an excellent resource, writes Tim Stratford, with case studies and data presenting the latest international research and practice.

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Letters this month include discussion on the CDM 2015 Regulations, corrosion of steel frames within masonry, and a possible change to the materials factor being considered for Eurocode 3.

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