(l)P Part 1-2 is concerned with buildings. It contains general rules for the earthquake-resistant design of buildings and shall be used in conjunction with Parts 1-1 and 1-3.
(2)P Whereas guidance on base-isolated buildings is not given in the code, the use of base-isolation is not precluded, provided special studies are undertaken.
DS/ENV 1998-1-2:1994 history
1994DS/ENV 1998-1-2:1994 Eurocode 8: Design provisions for earthquake resistance of structures - Part 1-2: General rules - General rules for buildings