1 General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Distinction between principles and application rules
1.3 Normative references
1.4 Definitions
1.4.1 Stress components
1.4.2 Structural forms
1.4.3 Terminology
1.4.4 Actions
1.5 SI Units
1.6 Symbols
2 Basis of design
2.1 General
2.2 Ultimate limit state
2.2.1 General
2.2.2 Plastic limit state
2.2.3 Cyclic plasticity
2.2.4 Buckling
2.2.5 Fatigue
2.3 Serviceability limit state
2.3.1 General
2.3.2 Out of plane deflection
2.3.3 Excessive vibrations (Resonance)
2.4 Material properties
2.5 Actions
2.6 Design assisted by testing
3 Modelling for structural analysis
3.1 General
3.2 Calculation of internal stresses or stress resultants
3.2.1 General
3.2.2 Plate boundary conditions
3.2.3 Design models for plated structures
4 Serviceability limit states
4.1 General
4.2 Requirements
4.2.1 Limitation of the out of plane deflection w
4.2.2 Excessive vibrations
5 Ultimate limit state
5.1 General
5.2 Plastic limit state
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Supplementary rules for the design by global
analysis
5.2.3 Supplementary rules for the design by simplified
design models
5.3 Cyclic plasticity
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 Supplementary rules for the design by global
analysis
5.4 Buckling
5.4.1 General
5.4.2 Supplementary rules for the design by global
analysis
5.4.3 Supplementary rules for the design by simplified
design models
5.5 Fatigue
5.5.1 General
Annex A (informative) Types of analysis for the design
of plated structures
A.1 General
A.2 Linear elastic plate analysis (LA)
A.3 Geometrically nonlinear analysis (GNA)
A.4 Materially nonlinear analysis (MNA)
A.5 Geometrically and materially nonlinear analysis (GMNA)
A.6 Geometrically nonlinear analysis elastic with
imperfection included (GNIA)
A.7 Geometrically and materially nonlinear analysis with
imperfections included (GMNIA)
Annex B (informative) Design formulae for unstiffened
rectangular plates (Small deflection theory)
B.1 General
B.2 Definitions
B.3 Uniformly distributed loading
B.3.1 Out of plane deflection
B.3.2 Internal stresses
B.3.3 Coefficients k for uniformly distributed loadings
B.4 Central patch loading
B.4.1 Out of plane deflection
B.4.2 Internal stresses
B.4.3 Coefficients k for patch loading
Annex C (informative) Design formulae for unstiffened
rectangular plates (Large deflection theory)
C.1 General
C.2 Definitions
C.3 Uniformly distributed loading
C.3.1 Out of plane deflection
C.3.2 Internal stresses
C.3.3 Coefficients k for uniformly distributed loadings
C.4 Central patch loading
C.4.1 Out of plane deflection
C.4.2 Internal stresses
C.4.3 Coefficients k for patch loading