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| REGULATION | |
| Name | EN 1998 EUROCODE 8 |
| Year | 2010 |
| Issued by | The European standards organization |
| PDF file* | |
| * already offered for previous List or newly provided for current List | |
| INQUIRY SHEET | |
| About the edition |
Details about Eurocodes general Framework: EN 1990 Eurocode – Basis of structural design (hereafter referred to as EC0), EN 1991 Eurocode 1 – Actions on structures (EC1), EN 1992 Eurocode 2 – Design of concrete structures (EC2), EN 1993 Eurocode 3 – Design of steel structures (EC3), EN 1994 Eurocode 4 – Design of composite steel and concrete structures (EC4), EN 1995 Eurocode 5 – Design of timber structures (EC5), EN 1996 Eurocode 6 – Design of masonry structures (EC6), EN 1997 Eurocode 7 – Geotechnical design (EC7), EN 1998 Eurocode 8 – Design of structures for earthquake resistance (EC8), EN 1998-1: General rules, seismic actions and rules for buildings (EC8 Part 1), EN 1998-2: Bridges (EC8 Part 2), EN 1998-3: Assessment and retrofitting of buildings (EC8 Part 3), EN 1998-4: Tanks, silos and pipelines (EC8 Part 4), EN 1998-5: Foundations, retaining structures and geotechnical aspects (EC8 Part 5), EN 1998-6: Towers, masts and chimneys (EC8 Part 6), EN 1999 Eurocode 9 – Design of aluminium structures (EC9). All these codes contain clauses denoted as either 'Principles' or 'Application rules'. A number of clauses allow national choice, by specifying nationally determined parameters (NDPs). The design of buildings in France is therefore based on the followings rules: - NF EN 1998-1: Eurocode 8 - Design of structures for earthquake resistance - NF EN 1998-1/NA: French National Annexes (Publication: 2013-12-20) |
| Language | English |
| Distributed media |
paper/pdf https://normalisation.afnor.org/thematiques/eurocodes/ |
| Free or charged | No |
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