CONTENTS. Page _ FOREWORD... ee PREFACE. oe wv SYNOPSIS/SINOPSIS ....snrsnss 7 v PART 1: GENERAL STATEMENT 1 INTRODUCTION. ' 1 Scope ... la 12 Relerences. 20° 13 Units 2 14 Notation... a 2 DESIGN PHILOSOPHY... . s 2 at General 2 22 Limit state design method. 2 23 Levels ofimit state design ce 24 Limit states... 3 244 General a7 242 Uhimate limit states. aL 243 Serviceabilty limit states. 4 25 Other considerations, ay 3 ACTIONS. 4o- 34 Definitions of actions. 4 32 Qualitative classification of actions, 4 321 Classification of actions according to their variation in time 8 322 Classification of actions according to their variation in space 5 323 Classification of actions according lo their nature. Gt 33 Actions and situations. oe 4 PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS oe 5 GEOMETRIC DATA ce 6 DEFINITIONS OF DESIGN VALUES FOR ACTIONS, EFFECTS AND RESISTANCE ce 81 General 6 . 62 Design actions Tee 63 Design action effects Le 64 Design resistance 7 7 MODIFICATION TO DESIGN VALUES c 8 VERIFICATION OF STRUCTURAL ADEQUACY, : 8 9 DESIGN LIFE oo 9 vi10 10.1 10.2 10.2.1 10.22 10.23 10.24 10.25 10.26 103 10.4 105 106 106.1 1062 10.7 " a 112 113 12 13 13.1 13.2 19.2.1 13.22 13.23 4 uM 42 13 14 24 22 23 23.4 232 203 24 ANALYSIS. General — . Methods of analysis, . = Categories of structure Categories of action . Unimate limit state Serviceabilty limit state... Fatigue. Deflections. ee a = Analysis of resistance Analysis of stresses Effective spans = Model analysis and testing Global analysis Assessment of local resistance. ‘Checking procedures. ‘SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION General . Verification of the safety of foundations inctuding piles, Design of structural foundations. ERECTION CONTROL AND ACCEPTANCE OF MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS. General Types of control Initia tests. Production control Qualty control REFERENCES. PART 2: SPECIFICATION FOR LOADS. INTRODUCTION... ‘Scope of Part 2 Symbols Defirtions. General PRINCIPAL ACTIONS. Goneral Deadioads. Superimposed dead loads Nominal superimposed dead load Design superimposed dead loac. Vertical earth loading on culverts Earth pressure on retaining structures 10 10 " " " " " 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 “ 14 15 18 17 v7 7 20 22 24 Py 24 25 25 25 27