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by Chris Achilles
Wed Dec 14, 2022 7:59 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Pile Cropping
Replies: 0
Views: 14835

Pile Cropping

See the link below for useful information on Pile Cropping https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hse.gov.uk%2Fvibration%2Fhav%2Fcampaign%2Fconstruction%2Fpilecrop.pdf&data=05%7C01%7Cchris.achilles%40severfield.com%7Cb868965a492f44e49a0d08dadd1e7962%7Cef79b8646cc84...
by Chris Achilles
Mon Nov 28, 2022 7:38 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Temporary Works Toolkit
Replies: 0
Views: 14796

Temporary Works Toolkit

Temporary Works Toolkit form I.Struct.E avaliable from the link below

https://www.istructe.org/thestructurale ... s-toolkit/
by Chris Achilles
Wed Nov 23, 2022 1:42 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Toronto's First Building over 100 Storeys
Replies: 0
Views: 14397

Toronto's First Building over 100 Storeys

See the link below for Toronto's first 100 storey building.[/b][/b]

https://www.thestructuralengineer.info/ ... =page_post
by Chris Achilles
Wed Sep 14, 2022 7:05 am
Forum: Safety
Topic: Cross News Letter 66
Replies: 0
Views: 14402

Cross News Letter 66

See the link below to Cross News Letter 66

https://www.cross-safety.org/sites/defa ... r_66_0.pdf
by Chris Achilles
Mon Sep 05, 2022 7:59 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Plans for Australia's tallest Tower
Replies: 0
Views: 14423

Plans for Australia's tallest Tower

Australia Planning a new 400m high Twin Tower

https://www.thestructuralengineer.info/ ... =page_post
by Chris Achilles
Tue Aug 02, 2022 7:03 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: UK firm supplies 9 modular bridges to flood-hit Germany
Replies: 0
Views: 14481

UK firm supplies 9 modular bridges to flood-hit Germany

UK firm supplies 9 modular bridges to flood-hit Germany Interesting Article in Global Construction Review. https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/uk-firm-supplies-9-modular-bridges-to-flood-hit-germany/ Probably going to need more of these as time goes on and the weather gets more unpredictable :(
by Chris Achilles
Thu Jul 28, 2022 6:59 am
Forum: Safety
Topic: Use of Cast In Ferrules
Replies: 0
Views: 14475

Use of Cast In Ferrules

This report highlights several problems that can arise with structural connections between elements when cast-in ferrules (also known as threaded inserts) are used for the anchorage of reinforcing bars. https://www.cross-safety.org/aus/safety-information/cross-safety-report/use-cast-ferrules-structu...
by Chris Achilles
Tue Jun 28, 2022 8:50 am
Forum: Sustainability
Topic: First Electric Concrete Mixing Truck
Replies: 0
Views: 18941

First Electric Concrete Mixing Truck

Wont be long before we see more of these types of trucks.

https://www.constructionenquirer.com/20 ... xer-truck/
by Chris Achilles
Fri Jun 10, 2022 11:50 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Modular Homes Produce Less CO2
Replies: 0
Views: 14139

Modular Homes Produce Less CO2

Interesting Article on the Building Website Modular Homes produce 45% Less CO2. https://www.building.co.uk/news/modular-construction-emits-45-less-carbon-than-traditional-methods-report-finds/5117779.article?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Building%20%20Daily%20news&utm_content=Daily%2...
by Chris Achilles
Wed Jun 01, 2022 10:48 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: HS2 7000T Bridge Building Machine
Replies: 0
Views: 14129

HS2 7000T Bridge Building Machine

Serious bit of Kit - Well worth a read and a watch of the video.

https://www.constructionenquirer.com/20 ... ion-video/
by Chris Achilles
Wed May 25, 2022 6:41 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: CROSS-AUS - Importance of Site Visits
Replies: 0
Views: 14109

CROSS-AUS - Importance of Site Visits

Interesting Article From CROSS-AUS regarding the importance of regular Site Visits.

https://www.cross-safety.org/aus/safety ... t=20211214
by Chris Achilles
Mon Apr 25, 2022 8:34 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 3D Printed Turbines on Site
Replies: 0
Views: 14177

3D Printed Turbines on Site

This is an interesting article on 3D printing of Wind Turbine components.

https://www.globalconstructionreview.co ... s-on-site/

Things are certainly moving fast in the 3D printing world.

Thanks to Brian Street for passing on this.
by Chris Achilles
Mon Apr 11, 2022 6:48 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 3D Printed Army Barracks
Replies: 0
Views: 14218

3D Printed Army Barracks

The US Army has begun work on three printed barracks in Texas that it says will be the largest such structures in the western hemisphere. See the link below for more information.

https://www.globalconstructionreview.co ... -and-time/