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BS 8002:2015 Code of practice for earth retaining structures
Publication Year
2015
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides recommendations for design and construction of earth retaining structures in accordance with Eurocode 7. Covers all types of earth retaining structures, with specific guidance offered for gravity walls, semi-gravity walls, embedded walls and cofferdams, basements and strutted excavations.
Document History
Supersedes BS 8002:1994. First published April 1994. Second (present) edition, June 2015. Came into effect 30 June 2015. BS 8002 gives non-contradictory, complementary information for use with BS EN 1997 and its UK National Annexes.
ISBN
9780580866784
Publisher Information
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