Book Review

* Plastic design of cover-plated continuous beams.

* Edge disturbances in shells of revolution under axially symmetrical loading.

* Design of spherical shells and tests on such shells made of hollow clay blocks.

* Design of symmetrical columns with small eccentricities in one or two directions.

* Loading tests on house-roof frames.  

* Flat-plate floors designed as continuous beams.

* Economics of prestressed concrete.

* The MR St 150 prestressing method.

* RIBA enquiry into the building timetable. Long-term effect of charges in investment policy emphasized.

* Wall finishes help to reduce building maintenance costs.

* Manufacture of large gypsum panels for dividing walls in the Moscow Kunzewo works.

* Comparative costs of flats and houses 1.

* Fire resistance of glass products.

* Nuclear reactors for space heating.

* Surfacings for glass-fibre and foam thermal insulation.

* Colour schemes in steel-framed industrial buildings.