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BS 8004:2015

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Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Code of practice for foundations

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-2015

€348.24
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General rules 6
5 Spread foundations
6 Pile foundations
Annexes
Annex A (normative) - Helical steel pile foundations
Annex B (normative) - Underpinning
Annex C (informative) - Specific formations
Annex D (informative) - Archaeological finds
Bibliography

Describe recommendations for the design and construction of foundations for the normal range of buildings and engineering structures.

Committee
B/526
DevelopmentNote
Together with BS EN 1997-1, it supersedes BS 8004(1986). Supersedes 15/30301520 DC. (07/2015)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
114
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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