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Course ContentParticipants require copies of BS5628:2005 Part1 and a calculator.• Job Histories and the Evolution of Post-Tensioned structures in the UK • An introduction of post-tensioning with Choice of Structural Forms • Reveiw on Concrete Society's Design Handbook TR43 • Worked examples of a post-tensioned Concrete Floor using TR43 • Post-tensioning systems, materials and equipment and use on site Speaker/s• HUW JONES, BSc(Hons), is the General Manager of StrongForce. Huw joined the Laing O'Rourke Group in 1996 where he worked in the design department before moving over to StrongForce Engineering Plc as a Design Manager and then General Manager. Huw has extensive experience in concrete frame construction, tall buildings, slipform, jumpform and post-tensioning. Notable projects include Chafford Hundred (5000 residential untis) - Essex, Bluewater shopping centre - Kent, Royal Bank of Scotland World Head Quarters - Edinburgh, Heathrow: T5, Canary Wharf: DS5, New Scottish Parliament - Edinburgh, BAA Standard Car Parks, North Motorway Bridges - Ireland, Holloway Circus (40 storeys) - Birmingham.• Professor STUART MOY, BSc, PhD, CEng, FICE, is the Director of Education in the School of Civil Engineering and the Environment at the University of Southampton. Stuart has over 30 year experience in teaching and research in structures, including testing. His research includes analysis and testing reinforcement with slabs, and pre-stressed concrete structures. He has published almost 100 papers, over 60 technical reports and the text book Plastic Methods for Steel and Concrete Structures. Stuart is also founder member of the Centre for Advanced Composites in Construction and the editor of the Structures and Buildings Journal of the Insitution of Civil Engineers. • KEVIN BENNETT, BSc, CEng, MICE, is the Technical Manager for Structural Systems UK Ltd. He has 20 years experience in the design and construction of post-tensioned buildings and bridges, initially at Mouchel and Partners, then at Freyssinet and now at Structural Systems. His current responsibilities include managing the company's post-tensioned buildings design office and quality assurance department. Recent projects include White City Shopping Centre, Romford Hospital and Bridgewater Place residential tower in Leeds. Book Now |
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