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Browse the content of the May 2017 issue of The Structural Engineer.

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All the articles published in the May 2017 issue of The Structural Engineer.

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This article by František Hájek considers the possibility that Stonehenge was constructed as a roofed temple.

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This article describes how a complex pier facility for Heathrow Airport Terminal 2B, Phase 2 was designed and constructed on-site and next to passenger aircraft operations. 

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Colin Toms provides advice on matters that an engineer should plan for once construction begins on site.

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Experienced engineer and marketer, David Brett, shares his top tips on how to succeed when presenting to a client.

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Alastair Soane and John Cutlack mark the publication of a new edition of the Institution's guide to temporary demountable structures by introducing readers to the key considerations in their design, erection and dismantling.

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This article covers how many safety issues on site can be traced back to a failure to assure robustness in temporary works.

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This article considers temporary works, in particular the use of temporary supports, to precast concrete bridge beams during deck construction.

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Structural engineers must do more than play a supporting role to architects' designs, argues 2017 Institution President, Ian Firth. We must also engage in the conceptual design process and have our say on what good design is.

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This book provides good coverage of durability design of concrete structures and valuable information for the understanding of deterioration processes, concludes Long-yuan Li. It will serve as a useful reference work for both students and practising engineers.

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This month's letters include several in response to the Edinburgh Schools Inquiry, a robust perspective on climate change, and a discussion of resource management and fees.

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Upcoming events at HQ and around the Regional Groups.

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This month we shine a spotlight on papers recently published in Volume 10 of Structures.

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The IStructE Library provides an update on researching product literature, including codes, standards and handbooks. 

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This month's question on tension forces in a canopy has been provided by Institution Member Hugh Morrison.

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