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The article discusses the assessment of existing concrete-framed structures under the second-generation British Standard Eurocode Norm (BS EN) 1992-1-1:2023 for design of concrete structures. Topics explored include the need to determine the characteristic values of material properties, the adjustment of partial material factors, and the assessment of punching shear resistance.

An introduction to the journal is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including the adaptive reuse of concrete-framed structures, the assessment of existing buildings under the Eurocode 2 structural design standard, and new concrete technologies.