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BS EN 1998-6:2005 Eurocode 8: Design of structures for earthquake resistance. Towers, masts and chimneys
Publication Year
2005
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Gives requirements, criteria, and rules for the design of tall slender structures: towers, including bell-towers, intake towers, radio and TV-towers, masts, chimneys (including free-standing industrial chimneys) and lighthouses.
Document History
This document is considered to be a first generation Eurocode and is the applicable standard for building and civil engineering works constructed in the UK. A period now exists to prepare for the transition between first and second generation Eurocodes. First generation Eurocodes will be withdrawn by BSI on 30 March 2028 and will be replaced by second generation Eurocodes. Supersedes DD ENV 1998-3:1997.
ISBN
0580466140
Publisher Information
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