Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
BS EN
Abstract
Provides principles and general rules for the determination of actions which should be taken into account during the execution of buildings and civil engineering works.
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 First generation Eurocodes will be withdrawn by BSI on 30 March 2028 and will be replaced by second generation Eurocodes.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 1991-2-6:2000. Amendment dated 28 February 2010 - Implementation of CEN corrigendum July 2008. Amendment dated 28 February 2013 - Implementation of CEN corrigendum February 2013 (consolidating corrigenda July 2008 and November 2012). To enable BS EN 1991-1-6:2005 to be used in the UK the latest version of NA to this Standard containing these NDPs should also be used. At the time of publication, it is NA to BS EN 1991-1-6:2005.
ISBN
9780580807381
Subjects
- Special subject areas
- Building structure
- Structural/mechanical factors
- Loads/stresses
Publisher History
With over 100 years of experience the British Standards Institute is recognised as the UK’s National standards body. Their committees work with the manufacturing and service industries, government, businesses and consumers to facilitate the production of British, European and International standards.