Arthur Coates
London Structures Lab
Senior Engineer
In this presentation, organised by the ICE Coventry and Warwickshire Branch, two speakers will discuss the latest technologies in using timber and bamboo to build sustainable structures.
Arthur Coates will base his presentation on the Pai Lin Li's lecture ‘Tall timber structures: An exploration in USA, Canada and Norway’ but will also include some thoughts on mass timber in the future.
David Trujillo will talk about the benefits of using bamboo, the journey to develop standards and prospects for its adoption in the UK and worldwide.

This course is designed to give developing professionals a strong foundation in sustainable engineering, equipping them with the knowledge and practical skills to effectively integrate sustainability into their work.

Aimed at students, this series of seven webinars which runs until May 2027 will enable you to learn about professional life from recent graduates from across the industry.

Discover the engineering behind the Carlingford Lough Greenway, a 20km cross-border walking and cycling route linking Newry and Carlingford. Learn how innovative design, stakeholder collaboration and construction planning delivered this landmark active travel scheme.