• DIN EN 1991-1-4:2010-12

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    EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-4: GENERAL ACTIONS - WIND ACTIONS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2010

    Publisher:  German Institute for Standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung)

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    National foreword
    Foreword
    Section 1 General
      1.1 Scope
      1.2 Normative references
      1.3 Assumptions
      1.4 Distinction between Principles and Application Rules
      1.5 Design assisted by testing and measurements
      1.6 Definitions
      1.7 Symbols
    Section 2 Design situations
    Section 3 Modelling of wind actions
      3.1 Nature
      3.2 Representations of wind actions
      3.3 Classification of wind actions
      3.4 Characteristic values
      3.5 Models
    Section 4 Wind velocity and velocity pressure
      4.1 Basis for calculation
      4.2 Basic values
      4.3 Mean wind
      4.4 Wind turbulence
      4.5 Peak velocity pressure
    Section 5 Wind actions
      5.1 General
      5.2 Wind pressure on surfaces
      5.3 Wind forces
    Section 6 Structural factor c[s]c[d]
      6.1 General
      6.2 Determination of c[s]c[d]
      6.3 Detailed procedure
    Section 7 Pressure and force coefficients
      7.1 General
      7.2 Pressure coefficients for buildings
      7.3 Canopy roofs
      7.4 Free-standing walls, parapets, fences and signboards
      7.5 Friction coefficients
      7.6 Structural elements with rectangular sections
      7.7 Structural elements with sharp edged section
      7.8 Structural elements with regular polygonal section
      7.9 Circular cylinders
      7.10 Spheres
      7.11 Lattice structures and scaffoldings
      7.12 Flags
      7.13 Effective slenderness [lambda] and end-effect
           factor psi[lambda]
    Section 8 Wind actions on bridges
      8.1 General
      8.2 Choice of the response calculation procedure
      8.3 Force coefficients
      8.4 Bridge piers
    Annex B (informative) - Procedure 1 for determining the
    Annex C (informative) - Procedure 2 for determining the
            structural factor cscd
    Annex D (informative) - c[s]c[d] values for different
            types of structures
    Annex E (informative) - Vortex shedding and aeroelastic
            instabilities
    Annex F (informative) - Dynamic characteristics of structures
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    Provides guidance on the determination of natural wind actions for the structural design of building and civil engineering works for each of the loaded areas under consideration.

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    Development Note Price excludes National Annex which is available separately; see DIN EN 1991-1-4 NA E. (04/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher German Institute for Standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung)
    Status Current

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