Structural Survey: Volume 29 Issue 4
Table of contents
An analysis of the costs of resilient reinstatement of flood affected properties: A case study of the 2009 flood event in Cockermouth
Rotimi Joseph, David Proverbs, Jessica Lamond, Peter WassellRecently, the focus of UK and European flood risk management policy has been towards promoting the uptake of property level flood adaptation measures. Despite this focus, the…
No‐fines concrete in the UK social housing stock: 50 years on
James Sommerville, Nigel Craig, Antoinette CharlesNo‐fines concrete (NFC) is an open textured cellular concrete obtained by eliminating either fines or sand from the normal concrete mix. Research in the 1950s showed this material…
Evaluation of structural irregularities based on architectural design considerations in Turkey
Tugba İnan, Koray KorkmazThe purpose of this research is to show significant points which can be used in the architectural design process by investigating the basic principles of earthquake resistant…
Assessment of factors influencing the development and implementation of the architectural program
Mohammed N. Juaim, Mohammad A. HassanainThe objective of this paper is to present an assessment of the factors that influence the process of developing and implementing the architectural program (design brief) for…
Building cracks: evidence on the impact of new construction works on existing buildings
Adi Irfan Che‐Ani, Zaleha Mohd Noor, Low Sui Pheng, Norngainy Mohd Tawil, Mazlan Mohd TahirThere have been several recent cases reported in Malaysian newspapers of complaints about the impact of construction works on the physical conditions of the surrounding buildings…