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  • BS 8006-1(2010) : 2010

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    CODE OF PRACTICE FOR STRENGTHENED/REINFORCED SOILS AND OTHER FILLS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2010

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Section 1: General
    Section 2: Concepts and fundamental principles
    Section 3: Materials
    Section 4: Testing for design purposes
    Section 5: Principles of design
    Section 6: Walls and abutments
    Section 7: Reinforced slopes
    Section 8: Design of embankments with reinforced
               soil foundations on poor ground
    Annexes
    Annex A (normative) - Assessment of partial material
            factors for reinforcements
    Annex B (normative) - Projects for the Highways
            Agency, Scottish Executive, The National
            Assembly for Wales and The Department for
            Regional Development Northern Ireland
    Annex C (informative) - Propping forces
    Annex D (normative) - Site damage test
    Annex E (normative) - Design of base slabs supporting
            vehicle parapets for highways
    Annex F (informative) - Design of reinforced soil
            structures for earthquake resistance
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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Includes recommendations and guidance for the application of reinforcement techniques to soils, as fill or in situ, and to other fills.

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    Committee B/526/4
    Development Note Supersedes 09/30093258 DC. To be read in conjunction with BS EN 1997-1, BS EN 1997-1 NA and BS EN 14475. (10/2010) Together with BS 8006-2(2011), it supersedes BS 8006(1995). (12/2011) Supersedes 16/30334776 DC. 2010 Edition Re-issued in July 2016 & incorporates AMD 1 2016. (08/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    BS EN 1997-1 NA : 2004 UK NATIONAL ANNEX TO EUROCODE 7: GEOTECHNICAL DESIGN - PART 1: GENERAL RULES
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    UNI EN 14475 : 2006 EXECUTION OF SPECIAL GEOTECHNICAL WORKS - REINFORCED FILL
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