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Reference | EN 1998-1:2004 |
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Title | Eurocode 8: Design of structures for earthquake resistance - Part 1: General rules, seismic actions and rules for buildings |
Work Item Number | 00250104 |
Abstract/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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Published
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Reference Document | |
date of Availability (DAV) | 2004-12-08 |
ICS | 91.120.25 - Seismic and vibration protection |
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Special National Condition(s) |
Directive(s) | 305/2011, 89/106/EEC |
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Mandate(s) | M/265, M/BC/CEN/89/11 |
Citation in OJEU | No citation expected for Directive 305/2011, No citation expected for Directive 89/106/EEC |
date of Ratification (DOR) (1) | 2004-04-23 |
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date of Availability (DAV) (2) | 2004-12-08 |
date of Announcement (DOA) (3) | 2005-03-31 |
date of Publication (DOP) (4) | 2005-06-30 |
date of Withdrawal (DOW) (5) | 2010-03-31 |
Supersedes |
ENV 1998-1-3:1995
ENV 1998-1-2:1994 ENV 1998-1-1:1994 |
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Superseded by |
prEN 1998-1-2
EN 1998-1-1:2024 |
Normative reference (6) |
EN 1090-1
EN 12512 EN 1990 EN 1992-1-1 EN 1993-1-1 EN 1994-1-1 EN 1995-1-1 EN 1996-1-1 EN 1997-1 ENV 1999-1-1 ISO 1000 |
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