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Research that could inform or influence #ClimateAction beyond an academic niche that subscribes to a specific journal.

IStructE has taken a lead on this with free access to #ClimateEmergency resources, including selected papers from #TheStructuralEngineer

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Climate emergency - The Institution of Structural Engineers
Structural engineers have a responsibility to help mitigate the effects of the climate emeregency its effects by changing the way buildings and infrastructure are designed, commissioned and constructe...
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October 23, 2026 at 7:41 AM
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⚠️ E-book update: from 16 Dec 2026, downloaded e-books must be read using the Ebook Central Reader App instead of Adobe Digital Editions. Details and instructions in the Nov/Dec issue of #TheStructuralEngineer. #ebooks #IStructELibrary
October 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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✏️ Last chance to submit your entry to the next Drawing Board competition!

For your chance to win a free e-book from our current catalogue and inclusion in #TheStructuralEngineer magazine, send your hand-drawn sketch to tse@istructe.org.

Deadline: 13 April 2026
Technical drawing of a steel column with detailed measurements and notes on flange plates and stiffener plates for concrete encasement.
April 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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✏️ Submit your entry to the next Drawing Board competition!

For your chance to win a free e-book from our current catalogue and inclusion in #TheStructuralEngineer magazine, send your hand-drawn sketch to tse@istructe.org.

Deadline: 13 April 2026
Technical drawing of a steel column with detailed measurements and notes on flange plates and stiffener plates for concrete encasement.
March 27, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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Kenneth Severn Award paper (£) in #TheStructuralEngineer July 2025 also focuses on AI in engineering design practice www.istructe.org/journal/volu...
Kenneth Severn Award 2025: Balancing technology with judgement in modern engineering practices - The Institution of Structural Engineers
Winner of the Institution's Kenneth Severn Award, Pallavi Achanta, answers President Mohamad Al-Dah's question on AI, chartered membership and the future of structural engineering.
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July 30, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Good to hear a mention of floor loadings @romatheengineer.bsky.social, discussed in #TheStructuralEngineer May 2021 (free to download) @istructe.bsky.social
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A weight off your mind: floor loadings and the climate emergency - The Institution of Structural Engineers
Will Hawkins, Angus Peters and Tim Mander argue for designers to challenge overspecification and grasp the opportunity that reduced floor loads offer for low-carbon structural design.
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April 11, 2025 at 3:40 PM