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Joint ICE and Topcon Lecture "Most issues in construction are caused by problems with communication"

15 October 2012- Strong communication and monitoring are essential to the success of any construction project. This lecture highlights the opportunities to link any site and office in real time and ensure a constant flow of data between planners and 'at-the-coal-face' engineers.

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  • Last updated: 16 OCTOBER 2012

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  • Ground engineering , Information systems , Innovation and research , Structures and buildings , Transport

Raising Abberton Reservoir

This was a BDS event held on Monday 8th October 2012 at ICE One Great George Street. Speakers were Ian Carter and Giles Herd from MWH (UK) Ltd.

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  • Last updated: 10 OCTOBER 2012

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  • Associated Societies , Structures and buildings , Water

Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome

This event was organised by ICE Scotland, Edinburgh Area Branch on Thursday 4 October 2012

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  • Last updated: 10 OCTOBER 2012

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  • Structures and buildings

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  • Scotland

ICE/OES Event - On Capacity of Cylindrical Shaped Grouted Connections with Shear Keys

A Joint ICE/OES Learned Society Event given on 3 October 2012 by Dr. Inge Lotsberg from Det Norske Veritas (DNV) in Oslo where his position is vice president.

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  • Last updated: 9 OCTOBER 2012

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  • Associated Societies , Education , Energy , Maritime , Structures and buildings

Recommendations for the inspection, maintenance and management of car parks

A summary of the ICE National Steering Committee on 'Inspection and Maintenance of Multi-Storey Car Parks', published 2002. Car park structures are generally subjected to more severe environments than buildings and many have been subject to low standards of maintenance and repair. The recommenda....

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  • Last updated: 21 SEPTEMBER 2012

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  • Municipal engineering , Structures and buildings

The use of concrete in maritime engineering - A guide to good practice

Concrete is a highly versatile, cost-effective material, offering strength and durability, and a wide range of opportunities in terms of structural type and form, construction techniques and surface aesthetics. It has been, and will continue to be used extensively in the marine environment. Desp....

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  • Last updated: 24 AUGUST 2012

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  • Maritime , Structures and buildings

Intelligent Monitoring of Concrete Structures

In October 2004 the DTI awarded a 2 ½ year contract to a partnership between CIRIA and Imperial College to investigate the existing technology for automated monitoring of the deterioration of concrete structures and the models available to use the data obtained for the prediction of remai....

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  • Last updated: 24 AUGUST 2012

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  • Structures and buildings

Structural design of modular geocellular drainage tanks

Stormwater attenuation tanks constructed using modular plastic geocellular units are commonly used as part of sustainable drainage and rainwater harvesting systems. This guide discusses the different types of unit that are available and the differences in their structural performance. It provide....

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  • Last updated: 24 AUGUST 2012

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  • Structures and buildings

Material Durability in Aggressive Ground (Out of print copy, available electronically or as photocopy only)

This report alerts those concerned with redevelopment to the susceptibility of buried construction materials to attack by, and degradation from, aggressive conditions, particularly those resulting from former industrial site use. Principal aggressive chemical compounds are listed and related to ....

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  • Last updated: 24 AUGUST 2012

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  • Structures and buildings

Early-age thermal crack control in concrete

This guide provides a method for estimating the magnitude of crack-inducing strain and the risk of cracking; and where cracking will occur guidance is provided on the design of reinforcement to control crack widths. Significant changes since the last revision to this report in 1992 include compa....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Structures and buildings

The use and influence of bentonite in bored pile construction (Out of print publication, available as photocopy and electronically only)

Providescomprehensive guidance on the properties, performance and application of bentonite for use in bored pile construction. Also useful for diaphragm wall construction.

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Structures and buildings

Review of Behaviour of Piled Raft Foundations (Out of print publications, available as photocopy only)

Structures have been constructed above piled raft foundations for many years, yet little best practice guidance exists for the engineer on methods of analysis and design. Particular problems are maximum and differential settlements of the raft, apportionment of applied structural load between th....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Structures and buildings

Reuse of foundations

This guide sets out the background and provides guidance on the key issues for foundation reuse. The content addresses the practical and technical problems of reusing foundations and suggests strategies for reducing risks and maintaining best practice. It is aimed at developers, funders and tech....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Structures and buildings

Oscillation of piles in marine structures (Out of publication - available as photocopy only)

This is a shorter description of the full-scale investigation carried out to study the vortex-induced motion of circular steel piles in today flow using a specially constructed full-scale rig which was built at Immingham. the test rig.

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Maritime , Structures and buildings

Iron and steel bridges: Condition appraisal and remedial treatment

The book aims to provide and explainbest practice, offer guidance for general application and give a source of information relevant to iron and steel bridges.It is aimed to meet the requirements of those with a general knowledge of bridge engineering and asset management and who need further inf....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Structures and buildings

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