Guide for Practitioners 5 - Scottish Iron Structures - (05-0

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Author Tom Swailes Lecturer in Structural Engineering School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering University of Manchester PO Box 88 Sackville Street Manchester M60 1QD e-mail: thomas.swailes@manchester.ac.uk

Acknowledgements Historic Scotland and the author are grateful for help provided by the following individuals and organisations during the preparation of this practitioners' guide. * Indicates individuals who read and made comments and suggestions on a first draft of the publication. Paul Bedford, Adams Consulting Engineers and Morrison Construction (former rail store, Gidea Park, Essex) Paul Mitchell, Angus Council (Balintore House) Arch Henderson & Partners (Transit Shed, City Quay, Dundee) Brian Edie, Arup (The GPO Buildings, Edinburgh) *Stuart Nisbet, Jim Winning (St. Vincent Street Church, Holmwood House) and *John Roberts, Babtie Group *Ian Ballantine and Roddy Crichton, Ballantine Bo'ness Iron Company Ltd Brown Construction (South Mills, Dundee) Gavin Jack, Buro Happold (Anchor Mills) *Michael Bussell, Building and Structural Engineering Consultant Cala Homes (Grandholm Works) CAN. Civil and Structural Engineering Services and their client Mott Macdonald (Queen Street Station, Glasgow) Mike Broadhurst, CAPCIS Ltd *Martin Fallon, Cast Metal Developments Ltd Andrew Laing, Charles Laing Iron and Brass Foundry James Young, Clyde Port Authority (James Watt Dock, Greenock) *Geoff Wallis, Dorothea Restorations Ltd Ken Laing, Dundee City Council (Morgan Academy) Julie Nichol, East Renfrewshire Planning Department (Crofthead Mill) Peter Elliott, Elliott and Company, Consulting engineers (for information on a plain concrete floor in Edinburgh) *Jonathan Clarke, English Heritage Carol Whittaker, Falkirk Museums Callum Ford, Forth Properties Ltd (City Quay, Victoria Dock, Dundee) David Gibson, Gibson Dennis Associates (Gardner's Store, Jamaica Street) Dr David Grant (United College, University of St Andrews) Garvald Bakery (The Engine Shed) Dr Adrian Bell, UMIST (for information on ice damage to hollow columns) Prof. Michael Burdekin, UMIST (for information on welding and fracture toughness of wrought iron) Joe Marsh, UMIST (Heaton Hall, Butterworth Hall Mill, Sefton Park Palm House) Tom Brown, Brian Heffron and Colin Meek, Glasgow City Council (The Kibblc Palace) *David Mitchell, Heritage Engineering, The Industrial Heritage CO, Ltd Rev. Dr Richard Hills (information on James Watt) David Henrie, Chris McGregor, Neil Ross, Malcolm Watters and *Lothian Webster, Historic Scotland *John Hume, formerly Historic Scotland *Lawrance Hurst, Consultant, Hurst Peirce & Malcolm Mike Chrimes and Carol Morgan, Institution of Civil Engineers, Library and Archives

*Prof. Roland Paxton, Institution of Civil Engineers Panel for Historical Engineering Works and Heriot-Watt University George Ters, International Knitwear Ltd (Dangerfield Mill, Hawick) Paul Belford, Ironbridge Archaeology Mr and Mrs Scott (Kingsknowe Hotel Conservatory) Bryan Mawer (for information on sugar refineries) MBG Properties (126-136 Ingram Street, Glasgow) Alastair Jackson (early steel framed buildings) George Johnstone, Midlothian District Council (Fairfield House Conservatory) Milnbank Housing Association (Great Eastern Hotel) The Mitchell Library, Glasgow Drew Murdoch (Crofthead Mill) National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh Willie Anthony, John Crompton and Jim Tate, National Museums of Scotland (Royal Museum, Museum of Scotland) Jim Arnold and Lorna Davidson, New Lanark Conservation Trust Eddie McGloin and Stuart McPherson, Network Rail (Queen Street Station, Glasgow) Martin Wellwood, Robbie & Wellwood (Chapel Works, Montrose) Tom Day, Robert Gordon University Cath Prentice, RCAHMS *Ted Ruddock Gordon Keir, Morrisons, Marcus Dean and Phoenix Trust (Anchor Mills, Paisley) Nia Morgan and Nigcl Watson, Scottish Border Enterprise (Ettrick Mills) *Jeff Carter, Scottish Building Standards Agency Dick Totten, Scottish Maritime Museum John Bumie and Frank Cauldwell, Scottish Railway Preservation Trust James Wilson, (Skelmorlie Castle conservatory) Dr Ron Fitzgerald, Structural Perspectives Ltd Ian Cargill and Jim Douglas, University of St Andrews (United College, University of St Andrews) *James Sutherland, Consultant, Harris and Sutherland Andrew Smith (for information on Stratfield Saye Iron Bridge) Anne M. A. Swailes (for advice on illustrations) Janet Swailes *Dennis Urquhart (HS Reviewer) Dr. Bruce Walker, Dundee University Professor David Walker Dr. David Walker (for information on Peddie & Kinnear) *Owcn Gorton, The Welding Institute J D Wetherspoon (Gardner's Store, Jamaica Street) John Carswell (Baltic Works, Arbroath) Jim Tildesley, Scottish Maritine Museum


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