News Archive

News records will be stored in the archive according to the year and month within which they were published.

 

24/09/2008 ~ One Day Conference "Introducing BS ISO 15686-5 Life Cycle Costing"

1-day courses in Structural Masonry Design

Thomas Telford Training are running 1-day couses in the Design of Structural Masonry to BS 5628 on 16th July 2008 in Manchester and 30th September in Glasgow and to Eurocode 6 on 2nd October 2008 in Birmingham, UK. See also the Events pages of this website.

01/07/2008 ~ IMS AGM and Luncheon

The AGM will be followed at 10.15 a.m. by a Technical Session, which guests are welcome to attend. For details contact admin@masonry.org.uk or, if a member, click the files below and login.

IMS - 2008 AGM and Luncheon Registration form

Programme

Programme.pdf 9.63 kB

 

The Sidwell Street Methodist Church - Innovation in Engineering at the heart of Edwardian Exeter

See attached an invitation to a public lecture on 24th April 2008 on the pioneering reinforced masonry system known as 'ciment armé' developed by French engineer Paul Cottancin. This special event, which is part of the Institution of Structural Engineers' Centenary Year celebrations, is organised by their Devon & Cornwall Branch.

24/09/2008 ~ HMC08 – Historical Mortars Conference

This Conference on Historical Mortars (Characterization, Diagnosis, Conservation, Repair and Compatibility) will take place between the 24th and the 26th September 2008 at the LNEC Conference Centre, in Lisbon.

You can find more information on the website hmc08.lnec.pt, which is continually updated.

We look forward to your contributions and to meeting you in Lisbon!

BMS/RICS Joint Seminars

We have unfortnately had to cancel the last two seminars in this series which were to have been held in Coventry and Southampton on the 20th and 22nd November. We apologise to all those who had hoped to attend.

Eurocodes News - issue 4

The latest issue of Eurocodes News has now been published and is accessible from the link below.

BMS/RICS Autumn Seminars

The Society is co-operating with RICS to offer a series of seminars on Sustainable Homes. See the Events page for details.

EC6 Presentation draws over-capacity audience

An evening presentation on Eurocode 6 and its implementation was given by Peter Watt of Charlwood Partnership on 23 January to the Midlands Counties Branch of the Institution of Structural Engineers at Birmingham. The presentation was by invitation and formed the evening’s key event of the Bob Fisher Memorial Lecture which the Branch gives annually.

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