Aadasd Our role RVK 101 telescopic connectors were specified to support the precast concrete stair landings on pockets in the in situ concrete stairwell walls. Design development created a need for some RVK connectors to also provide a horizontal structural connection between landings and walls (as well as normal structural shear), to give stability to the walls where service voids prevented tying via the in situ topping. Specially modified RVK 101 connectors were developed which, as well as supporting the stairs, also gave a 30kN axial capacity. This provided the necessary stability to the walls. Project description The City of Glasgow College project is on two principal campuses. The City Campus comprises a 7 storey block, an 11 storey spine to

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