The era of the proprietary reinforcing systems

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Structures and Buildings

Volumn 116, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 295-316

  Bussell, M N ^a  

^a ARUP   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; ECONOMICS; HISTORY; PATENTS AND INVENTIONS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

PROPRIETARY REINFORCING SYSTEMS; REINFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

CONCRETE; CONSTRUCTION; REINFORCED CONCRETE;

UK;

EID: 0030209464     PISSN: 09650911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/istbu.1996.28744     Document Type: Article

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