EN 1998-1:2004

Eurocode 8: Design of structures for earthquake resistance - Part 1: General rules, seismic actions and rules for buildings EN 1998-1:2004

Publication date:   Oct 21, 2005

Scope

Complementary to Eurocodes 1 to 7 and 9. Additional provisions for the structural design of buildings and civil engineering works to be constructed in seismic regions where risk to life and/or risk of structural damage are required to be reduced. General requirements and rules for assessment of seismic actions and combinations with other actions. General rules for earthquake resistant design of buildings and specific rules for buildings and elements constructed with each of the various structural materials.

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