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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I think that what Richard says is likely to be very
true. How about the Building Research Establishment? Could they help? Isn't that
somewhere near you, Rod?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>DB</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, February 26, 2007 1:21
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Bell Historians] Steelwork
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<P><BR>> <BR>> If there was a BS 5040 or something to which we could
refer the <BR>> Architects etc. it would help a lot?<BR>> <BR>> How
do you create one? Is there a show stopper here?<BR>> <BR><BR>My limited
experience of many years ago when I worked for a brief spell <BR>in an
engineering R & D department, was that creating a British <BR>Standard was
a very slow and painful process involving endless <BR>committees (my boss sat
on one of the BS committees) and reams of <BR>paper. It's probably also
expensive these days!<BR><BR>R<BR><BR></P></DIV><!--End group email --></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>