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  • BS EN 1991-4:2006

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    Eurocode 1. Actions on structures Silos and tanks

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-07-2013

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    FOREWORD
    SECTION 1 GENERAL
    SECTION 2 REPRESENTATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF ACTIONS
    SECTION 3 DESIGN SITUATIONS
    SECTION 4 PROPERTIES OF PARTICULATE SOLIDS
    SECTION 5 LOADS ON THE VERTICAL WALLS OF SILOS
    SECTION 6 LOADS ON SILO HOPPERS AND SILO BOTTOMS
    SECTION 7 LOADS ON TANKS FROM LIQUIDS
    ANNEX A (informative) - BASIS OF DESIGN - SUPPLEMENTARY
            PARAGRAPHS TO EN 1990 FOR SILOS AND TANKS
    ANNEX B (informative) - ACTIONS, PARTIAL FACTORS AND
            COMBINATIONS OF ACTIONS ON TANKS
    ANNEX C (normative) - MEASUREMENT OF PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS
            FOR SILO LOAD EVALUATION
    ANNEX D (normative) - EVALUATION OF PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS FOR
            SILO LOAD EVALUATION
    ANNEX E (normative) - VALUES OF THE PROPERTIES OF PARTICULATE
            SOLIDS
    ANNEX F (informative) - FLOW PATTERN DETERMINATION
    ANNEX G (normative) - ALTERNATIVE RULES FOR PRESSURES IN HOPPERS
    ANNEX H (informative) - ACTIONS DUE TO DUST EXPLOSIONS

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    Gives general principles and actions for the structural design of buildings and civil engineering works including some geotechnical aspects and shall be used in conjunction with EN 1990 and EN 1992-1999.

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    Committee B/525/1
    Development Note Supersedes DD ENV 1991-4. (06/2006) National Annex of this document is also available. See BS EN 1991-4 NA. (11/2009) Also available as part of BS KIT 205. (08/2010)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes
    Under Revision

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    12/30258581 DC : 0 BS 5908-2 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION PRECAUTIONS AT PREMISES HANDLING FLAMMABLE GASES, LIQUIDS AND DUSTS - PART 2: GUIDE TO APPLICABLE STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
    BS EN 1998-4 NA : 2006 UK NATIONAL ANNEX TO EUROCODE 8: DESIGN OF STRUCTURES FOR EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE - PART 4: SILOS, TANKS AND PIPELINES
    BS 5908-2:2012 Fire and explosion precautions at premises handling flammable gases, liquids and dusts Guide to applicable standards and regulations
    07/30129894 DC : 0 BS EN 1998-4 - NATIONAL ANNEX TO EUROCODE 8 - DESIGN OF STRUCTURES FOR EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE - PART 4: SILOS, TANKS AND PIPELINES

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    EN 1993-4-1:2007/A1:2017 EUROCODE 3 - DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES - PART 4-1: SILOS
    EN 1991-1-6:2005/AC:2013 Eurocode 1 - Actions on structures Part 1-6: General actions - Actions during execution
    EN 1991-2:2003/AC:2010 EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 2: TRAFFIC LOADS ON BRIDGES
    EN 1991-1-7:2006/A1:2014 EUROCODE 1 - ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-7: GENERAL ACTIONS - ACCIDENTAL ACTIONS
    EN 1992-3:2006 Eurocode 2 - Design of concrete structures - Part 3: Liquid retaining and containment structures
    EN 1991-3:2006/AC:2012 EUROCODE 1 - ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 3: ACTIONS INDUCED BY CRANES AND MACHINERY
    EN 1991-1-3:2003/A1:2015 EUROCODE 1 - ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-3: GENERAL ACTIONS - SNOW LOADS
    EN 1991-1-2:2002/AC:2013 EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-2: GENERAL ACTIONS - ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES EXPOSED TO FIRE
    EN 1991-1-5:2003/AC:2009 EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-5: GENERAL ACTIONS - THERMAL ACTIONS
    EN 1991-1-1:2002/AC:2009 EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-1: GENERAL ACTIONS - DENSITIES, SELF-WEIGHT, IMPOSED LOADS FOR BUILDINGS
    EN 1993-4-2:2007/A1:2017 EUROCODE 3 - DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES - PART 4-2: TANKS
    EN 1990:2002/A1:2005/AC:2010 EUROCODE - BASIS OF STRUCTURAL DESIGN
    EN 1991-1-4:2005/A1:2010 EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-4: GENERAL ACTIONS - WIND ACTIONS
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