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Updates and information on the Eurocodes with exclusive whitepapers and content from industry experts.

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Eurocode 7 - Worked example

14th December 2018

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In our guide on Eurocode 7: Geotechnical design you'll get some helpful tips in implementing Eurocode 7. It consists of two parts, the first provides a general framework for geotechnical design. The second provides detailed rules for site investigations.

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Eurocode 3 - Worked example

14th December 2018

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In our guide, you’ll discover an outline for the design of a single span, simply supported beam with full lateral restraint of the compression flange. It can also be used for other single span beams such as cantilevers and for continuous beams as well.

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How to transition to the Eurocodes

20th February 2018

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Switching to the Eurocodes from the British Standards or other structural design standards can be difficult. This guide provides step-by-step guidance on how to make the transition with minimal time and cost.

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How to design and build using Eurocodes

20th February 2018

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This article highlights six simple steps to help you work better with the Eurocodes. It focuses on the interface between design and build and what should be considered on construction projects. Other topics include, the differences between tolerances and deviations, matching construction to design and managing risk.

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Eurocode 2 worked example

20th February 2018

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This document provides step-by-step guidance on how to design with Eurocodes 2: Design of concrete structures. You will learn how to perform calculations, work with geometric imperfections, manage second order effects and isolate a column in a braced concrete frame.

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The next generation of Eurocodes

20th February 2018

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Learn more about the new Eurocodes, which promise to be more user-friendly and easy to navigate. This article provides exclusive insight from our standards makers on what to expect from the revised codes. Improvements include, better cross-referencing between documents and a reduction of Nationally Determined Parameters.

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Eurocodes in the post-Brexit world

14th February 2018

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With negotiations now underway to determine the terms of the UK's departure from the European Union (EU), there are inevitably questions as to how the possible outcomes might affect Eurocodes.

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BIM for Civil and Structural Engineers

8th February 2018

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Building Information Modelling (BIM) has been high on the agenda of all organizations involved in the planning, design, construction and maintenance of the built environment in recent years. This whitepaper provides guidance on how to apply BIM to different project types and how to incorporate it into the role of engineers.

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REIDsteel Case Study

30th January 2018

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"Because Eurocodes PLUS hyperlinks between the various standards so comprehensively, it was possible to handle our calculations without needing a vast array of physical documents open at once. This reduced the complexity significantly."

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Devon County Council Case Study

1st December 2017

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Learn how Devon County council significantly saved time on construction projects by simply using the smart tools in Eurocodes PLUS. The workflow tool was also used a teaching tool to train junior members of staff on the Eurocodes.

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