EN 1998-5:2004
Eurocode 8 - Design of structures for earthquake resistance - Part 5: Foundations, retaining structures and geotechnical aspects

Standard No.

EN 1998-5:2004

Release Date

2004

Published By

European Committee for Standardization (CEN)

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EN 1998-5:2004

Scope

This part of Eurocode 8 establishesThe requirements, criteria, and rules forThesiting and foundation soil of structures for earthquake resistance. It coversThe design ofdifferent foundation systems,The design of earth retaining structures and soil-structureinteraction under seismic actions. As such it complements Eurocode 7 which does notcoverThe special requirements of seismic design

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