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Steel Construction N° 6 November 2009
Official Journal of the southern african institute of steel construction. The mission of SAISC is to develop and promote the health and wealth of the steel construction industry in Southern Africa.
Also in this issue:
French
architect Odile Decq visits South Africa • Lucas
Oil Stadium retractable roofs • A
new 50m Olympic sized swimming pool in Corby • Grade
S355 structural hollow sections will soon be available.
internet: www.saisc.co.za
The incorporation of a 'bioframe' roof to shelter most spectators within the soon-to-open $268 million, 31 000-capacity Rectangular Stadium is already turning heads in Melbourne.
Client: Major Projects Victoria / Architecture: Cox Architects and Planners / Structural Engineering: Arup / Builder: Grocon Constructors / Steel Fabrication: GVP Fabrications, Haywards Steel