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  • BS EN 1997-1 : 2004

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    EUROCODE 7: GEOTECHNICAL DESIGN - PART 1: GENERAL RULES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2004

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Section 1 - General
    Section 2 - Basis of geotechnical design
    Section 3 - Geotechnical data
    Section 4 - Supervision of construction, monitoring
                and maintenance
    Section 5 - Fill, dewatering, ground improvement and
                reinforcement
    Section 6 - Spread foundations
    Section 7 - Pile foundations
    Section 8 - Anchors
    Section 9 - Retaining structures
    Section 10 - Hydraulic failure
    Section 11 - Overall stability
    Section 12 - Embankments
    Annex A (normative) - Partial and correlation factors for
            ultimate and serviceability limit states and
            recommended values
    Annex B (informative) - Background information on partial
            factors for Design Approaches 1, 2 and 3
    Annex C (informative) - Sample procedures to determine
            limit values of earth pressures on vertical walls
    Annex D (informative) - A sample analytical method for
            bearing resistance calculation
    Annex E (informative) - A sample semi-empirical method for
            bearing resistance estimation
    Annex F (informative) - Sample methods for settlement
            evaluation
    Annex G (informative) - A sample method for deriving
            presumed bearing resistance for spread
            foundations on rock
    Annex H (informative) - Limiting values of structural
            deformation and foundation movement
    Annex J (informative) - Checklist for construction
            supervision and performance monitoring

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    Specified to be used as a general basis for the geotechnical aspects of the design of buildings and civil engineering works.

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    Committee B/526
    Development Note Supersedes DD ENV 1997-1.(01/2005) National Annex of this document is also available. See BS EN 1997-1 NA.(11/2007) Also available as part of BS KIT 211. (08/2010) 2004 Edition Re-Issued in July 2014 & incorporates AMD 1 2013. (07/2014) Together with BS 8002(2015),it supersedes BS 8002(1994). Together with BS 8004(2015),it supersedes BS 8004(1986).(07/2015) Together with BS 8081(2015), it supersedes BS 8081(1989). (09/2015).
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    BS 6031:2009 Code of practice for earthworks
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