SSH EN 1995-2:2004

Eurocode 5: Design of timber structures - Part 2: Bridges

Scope

(1) EN 1995-2 gives general design rules for the structural parts of bridges, i.e. structural members of importance for the reliability of the whole bridge or major parts of it, made of timber or other wood-based materials, either singly or compositely with concrete, steel or other materials.

(2) The following subjects are dealt with in EN 1995-2:
Section 1: General
Section 2: Basis of design
Section 3: Material properties
Section 4: Durability
Section 5: Basis of structural analysis
Section 6: Ultimate limit states
Section 7: Serviceability limit states
Section 8: Connections
Section 9: Structural detailing and control

(3) Section 1 and Section 2 also provide additional clauses to those given in EN 1990:2002 "Eurocode: Basis of structural design".

(4) Unless specifically stated, EN 1995-1-1 applies.

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