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Report on the investigation into the faulty glass reinforced cement cladding panels on the British rail Nottingham computer centre (TM-PDU-117)

Last updated on 07 June 2013 2:35

The computer centre at Nottingham was built in 1976, and it is clad with insulated panels manufactured from glass reinforced cement (GRC) . Soon after erection cracks appeared on the surface of some of these panels and in 1977 Messrs Pilkington Bros examined these cracks, and suggested they would not...

Author(s): Merrett B.L.;Ridgway P.W.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1982

United Kingdom

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