Regulations for Seismic Design - World List 2024
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Portugal [ Back to Country Index ] |
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REGULATION |
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Eurocode 8 CEN, Eurocode 8: Design of structures for earthquake resistance – Part 1: General rules, seismic actions and rules for buildings Part 3: Assessment and retrofitting of buildings) |
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EC8.1-2004; EC8.3-2005 |
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European Commission regarding EC8 and a Portuguese Technical Commission in what regards the Portuguese national annex |
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*already offered for previous List or newly provided for current List |
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INQUIRY SHEET |
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About the edition |
EC8 and its Portuguese National Annex are now the official regulation in Portugal. The official publication of the Portuguese legislation enforcing Eurocode took place in November 2019. The national annex is relevant in what regards the definition of the seismic action. For a transition period, EC8 will coexist with the previous regulation. |
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Portuguese and English
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Editorial Note |
There has been no updated information since World List 2020. |
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