BS EN 1998-5:2004
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Eurocode 8. Design of structures for earthquake resistance Foundations, retaining structures and geotechnical aspects
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09-10-2024
English
08-04-2005
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FOREWORD
1 GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 NORMATIVE REFERENCES
1.2.1 General reference standards
1.3 ASSUMPTIONS
1.4 DISTINCTION BETWEEN PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS RULES
1.5 TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
1.5.1 Terms common to all Eurocodes
1.5.2 Additional terms used in the present standard
1.6 SYMBOLS
1.7 S.I. UNITS
2 SEISMIC ACTION
2.1 DEFINITION OF THE SEISMIC ACTION
2.2 TIME-HISTORY REPRESENTATION
3 GROUND PROPERTIES
3.1 STRENGTH PARAMETERS
3.2 STIFFNESS AND DAMPING PARAMETERS
4 REQUIREMENTS FOR SITTING AND FOR FOUNDATION SOILS
4.1 SITTING
4.1.1 General
4.1.2 Proximity to seismically active faults
4.1.3 Slope stability
4.1.4 Potentially liquefiable soils
4.1.5 Excessive settlements of soils under cyclic loads
4.2 GROUND INVESTIGATION AND STUDIES
4.2.1 General criteria
4.2.2 Determination of the ground type for the definition
of the seismic action
4.2.3 Dependence of the soil stiffness and damping on the
strain level
5 FOUNDATION SYSTEM
5.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
5.2 RULES FOR CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
5.3 DESIGN ACTION EFFECTS
5.3.1 Dependence on structural design
5.3.2 Transfer of action effects to the ground
5.4 VERIFICATIONS AND DIMENSIONING CRITERIA
5.4.1 Shallow or embedded foundations
5.4.2 Piles and piers
6 SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION
7 EARTH RETAINING STRUCTURES
7.1 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
7.2 SELECTION AND GENERAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
7.3 METHODS OF ANALYSIS
7.3.1 General methods
7.3.2 Simplified methods: pseudo-static analysis
7.4 STABILITY AND STRENGTH VERIFICATIONS
7.4.1 Stability of foundation soil
7.4.2 Anchorage
7.4.3 Structural strength
ANNEX A (INFORMATIVE) TOPOGRAPHIC AMPLIFICATION FACTORS
ANNEX B (NORMATIVE) EMPIRICAL CHARTS FOR SIMPLIFIED
LIQUEFACTION ANALYSIS
ANNEX C (INFORMATIVE) PILE-HEAD STATIC STIFFNESSES
ANNEX D (INFORMATIVE) DYNAMIC SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION (SSI).
GENERAL EFFECTS AND SIGNIFICANCE
ANNEX E (NORMATIVE) SIMPLIFIED ANALYSIS FOR RETAINING STRUCTURES
ANNEX F (INFORMATIVE) SEISMIC BEARING CAPACITY OF SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS
Defines the requirements, criteria, and rules for the siting and foundation soil of structures for earthquake resistance.
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B/525/8
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes DD ENV 1998-5. (04/2005) National Annex of this document is also available. See BS EN 1998-5 NA. (08/2008) Also available as part of BS KIT 212. (08/2010)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
48
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| UnderRevision |
Additional rules for the design of various foundation systems, earth retaining structures and soil-structure interaction under seismic actions in conjunction with the structural design of buildings, bridges, towers, masts, chimneys, silos, tanks and pipelines.
| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 1998-5:2004 | Identical |
| NS EN 1998-5 : 2004 + NA 2014 | Identical |
| NBN EN 1998-5 : 2005 | Identical |
| UNI EN 1998-5 : 2005 | Identical |
| SN EN 1998-5 : 2004 | Identical |
| NEN EN 1998-5 : 2005 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 1998-5:2005 | Identical |
| NF EN 1998-5 : 2005 | Identical |
| DIN EN 1998-5:2010-12 | Identical |
| PD 6698:2009 | Recommendations for the design of structures for earthquake resistance to BS EN 1998 |
| BS 8006-1(2010) : 2010 | CODE OF PRACTICE FOR STRENGTHENED/REINFORCED SOILS AND OTHER FILLS |
| 09/30093258 DC : DRAFT JUNE 2009 | BS 8006-1 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR STRENGTHENED/REINFORCED SOILS AND OTHER FILLS |
| BS 6031:2009 | Code of practice for earthworks |
| 08/30129892 DC : DRAFT JUNE 2008 | NA TO BS EN 1998-2 - UK NATIONAL ANNEX TO EUROCODE 8 - DESIGN OF STRUCTURES FOR EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE - PART 2: BRIDGES |
| BS EN 1998-5 NA : 2004 | UK NATIONAL ANNEX TO EUROCODE 8: DESIGN OF STRUCTURES FOR EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE - PART 5: FOUNDATIONS, RETAINING STRUCTURES AND GEOTECHNICAL ASPECTS |
| 07/30129896 DC : 0 | BS EN 1998-5 - NATIONAL ANNEX TO EUROCODE 8 - DESIGN OF STRUCTURES RESISTANCE - PART 5: FOUNDATIONS, RETAINING WALLS AND GEOTECHNICAL ASPECTS |
| EN 1998-6:2005 | Eurocode 8: Design of structures for earthquake resistance - Part 6: Towers, masts and chimneys |
| EN 1998-4:2006 | Eurocode 8 - Design of structures for earthquake resistance - Part 4: Silos, tanks and pipelines |
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